School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in SDG: Western Asia
SDG: Western Asia: School life expectancy, pre-primary, female was 0.7843 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in SDG: Western Asia, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in SDG: Western Asia stood at 0.7843 years.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 29.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in SDG: Western Asia peaked at 0.8088 years in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.3622 years, in 1999.
That places SDG: Western Asia 158th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in SDG: Western Asia, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.417 years | — |
| 1991 | 0.4142 years | -0.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4018 years | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 0.3969 years | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3859 years | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3705 years | -4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3678 years | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3677 years | -0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3655 years | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3622 years | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3673 years | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3702 years | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3789 years | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3909 years | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.4039 years | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 0.4257 years | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4538 years | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 0.4942 years | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.5159 years | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5432 years | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5715 years | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6149 years | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6275 years | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5886 years | -6.2% |
| 2014 | 0.6036 years | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.6225 years | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6426 years | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6806 years | +5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.7257 years | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7458 years | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7612 years | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6352 years | -16.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8088 years | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8059 years | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 0.7843 years | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3849 years | 0.3622 years | 0.417 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4344 years | 0.3673 years | 0.5432 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6423 years | 0.5715 years | 0.7458 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7591 years | 0.6352 years | 0.8088 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near SDG: Western Asia
More education data for SDG: Western Asia
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes 28.52 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 87.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 13.49 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 11.1% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 15.03 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 4.54 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.9% (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 8.00 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, both sexes 16.39 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 8.39 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in SDG: Western Asia?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in SDG: Western Asia was 0.7843 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8088 years in 2022.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in SDG: Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3622 years in 1999.
- How does SDG: Western Asia rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- SDG: Western Asia ranks 158th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in SDG: Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this SDG: Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release