School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, pre-primary, female was 2.42 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) stood at 2.42 years. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 20.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 2.42 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.38 years, in 1999.
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 29th of 221 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.38 years | — |
| 2000 | 1.4 years | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.42 years | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.47 years | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.52 years | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.57 years | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 1.62 years | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 1.7 years | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 1.77 years | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 1.83 years | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 1.86 years | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 1.91 years | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 1.96 years | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 2.02 years | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.99 years | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 2.01 years | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 2.08 years | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 2.11 years | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 2.16 years | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 2.2 years | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 2.25 years | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 2.28 years | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 2.2 years | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 2.32 years | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 2.37 years | +2.0% |
| 2024 | 2.42 years | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.38 years | 1.38 years | 1.38 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.62 years | 1.4 years | 1.86 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.07 years | 1.91 years | 2.25 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.32 years | 2.2 years | 2.42 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
More education data for WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 11.86 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 21.39 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5726 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 23.01 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.5449 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 15.51 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 5.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 8.37 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 8.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 180,868 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) was 2.42 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 2.42 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.38 years in 1999.
- How does WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 29th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) 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