School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: School life expectancy, pre-primary, female was 2.23 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
2.23 years
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
39th
of 221 groups
All-time high
2.24 years
in 2023
All-time low
0.6529 years
in 1983
Years of data
42
1983–2024
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific recorded 2.23 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific peaked at 2.24 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6529 years, in 1983.
That places UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 39th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.6529 years | — |
| 1984 | 0.6628 years | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.6896 years | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 0.7281 years | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 0.7689 years | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.8161 years | +6.1% |
| 1989 | 0.8184 years | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8037 years | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 0.8198 years | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 0.8582 years | +4.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9003 years | +4.9% |
| 1994 | 0.9271 years | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.9669 years | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 1.02 years | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 1.06 years | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 1.11 years | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 1.1 years | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.1 years | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1.1 years | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 1.05 years | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 1.08 years | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 1.11 years | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.14 years | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 1.19 years | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.26 years | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 1.31 years | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 1.37 years | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 1.43 years | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 1.54 years | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 1.72 years | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 1.81 years | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 1.88 years | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.92 years | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.98 years | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 2.01 years | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 2.07 years | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.12 years | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2.13 years | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 2.19 years | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 2.2 years | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.24 years | +1.7% |
| 2024 | 2.23 years | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7338 years | 0.6529 years | 0.8184 years | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.9571 years | 0.8037 years | 1.11 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 years | 1.05 years | 1.37 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.85 years | 1.43 years | 2.12 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.2 years | 2.13 years | 2.24 years | 5 |
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More education data for UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 10.91 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.168 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 82.61 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 91.06 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 92.65 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.78 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 1.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.3 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific was 2.23 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The highest recorded value was 2.24 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6529 years in 1983.
- How does UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 39th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific 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