School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): School life expectancy, pre-primary, female was 0.7221 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.7221 years
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
181st
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.7221 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.1787 years
in 1972
Years of data
53
1972–2024

School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 1972–2024

0.20.40.60.8197219982024

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) recorded 0.7221 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in 2024. That is the highest value across all 53 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) peaked at 0.7221 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.1787 years, in 1972.

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 181st of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 53 years of available data.

School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), 1972 to 2024.
Year years Change
1972 0.1787 years
1973 0.1794 years +0.4%
1974 0.1826 years +1.8%
1975 0.1866 years +2.2%
1976 0.1922 years +3.0%
1977 0.1985 years +3.3%
1978 0.2048 years +3.2%
1979 0.2093 years +2.2%
1980 0.216 years +3.2%
1981 0.2139 years -1.0%
1982 0.2153 years +0.7%
1983 0.215 years -0.2%
1984 0.2183 years +1.5%
1985 0.2213 years +1.4%
1986 0.2254 years +1.9%
1987 0.234 years +3.8%
1988 0.2377 years +1.6%
1989 0.2378 years +0.0%
1990 0.2399 years +0.9%
1991 0.2392 years -0.3%
1992 0.24 years +0.3%
1993 0.2419 years +0.8%
1994 0.2428 years +0.4%
1995 0.2407 years -0.8%
1996 0.2426 years +0.8%
1997 0.2439 years +0.5%
1998 0.2455 years +0.7%
1999 0.2502 years +1.9%
2000 0.2688 years +7.4%
2001 0.2705 years +0.6%
2002 0.2836 years +4.8%
2003 0.2961 years +4.4%
2004 0.3076 years +3.9%
2005 0.3172 years +3.1%
2006 0.3471 years +9.4%
2007 0.3826 years +10.2%
2008 0.4146 years +8.4%
2009 0.4342 years +4.7%
2010 0.4468 years +2.9%
2011 0.46 years +3.0%
2012 0.5142 years +11.8%
2013 0.5486 years +6.7%
2014 0.5653 years +3.0%
2015 0.5922 years +4.8%
2016 0.632 years +6.7%
2017 0.6435 years +1.8%
2018 0.6441 years +0.1%
2019 0.6587 years +2.3%
2020 0.6651 years +1.0%
2021 0.6464 years -2.8%
2022 0.7006 years +8.4%
2023 0.7175 years +2.4%
2024 0.7221 years +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1915 years 0.1787 years 0.2093 years 8
1980s 0.2235 years 0.2139 years 0.2378 years 10
1990s 0.2427 years 0.2392 years 0.2502 years 10
2000s 0.3322 years 0.2688 years 0.4342 years 10
2010s 0.5706 years 0.4468 years 0.6587 years 10
2020s 0.6904 years 0.6464 years 0.7221 years 5

Countries ranked near WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)

  1. 178 Iran 0.6837 years compare
  2. 179 Eritrea 0.6169 years compare
  3. 180 Algeria 0.6158 years compare
  4. 181 Egypt 0.6037 years compare
  5. 182 Burundi 0.5578 years compare
  6. 183 Guinea 0.5051 years compare
  7. 184 Uganda 0.4654 years compare

See the full ranking of 426 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) was 0.7221 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
The highest recorded value was 0.7221 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1787 years in 1972.
How does WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 181st out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 13,947 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release