School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: World
UNICEF: World: School life expectancy, pre-primary, female was 1.52 years in 2024. β² Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: World, 1984β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: World is 1.52 years, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: World peaked at 1.55 years in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.06 years, in 1984.
UNICEF: World ranks 103rd of 221 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.08 years | 1.06 years | 1.09 years | 6 |
| 1990s | 1.11 years | 1.08 years | 1.15 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2 years | 1.14 years | 1.29 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.45 years | 1.31 years | 1.55 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.49 years | 1.43 years | 1.54 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near UNICEF: World
More education data for UNICEF: World
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 89.8% (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general 88.7% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female 314.34 million (2024)
- Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in vocational 10.2% (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male 336.69 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes 206.38 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes 34.04 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male 404.15 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, male 212.93 million (2024)
- School age population, upper secondary education, female 199.52 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: World?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in UNICEF: World was 1.52 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in UNICEF: World?
- The highest recorded value was 1.55 years in 2019.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in UNICEF: World?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 years in 1984.
- How does UNICEF: World rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- UNICEF: World ranks 103rd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in UNICEF: World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: World 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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About this data
February 2026 Data Release