School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, pre-primary, female was 0.9301 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.9301 years
Change on year
up 10.0%
Rank
144th
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9301 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.3402 years
in 1973
Years of data
55
1970–2024
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2024, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) stood at 0.9301 years. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 0.9301 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.3402 years, in 1973.
That places WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) 144th 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 55 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3424 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.3416 years | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.3403 years | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.3402 years | -0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3427 years | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.3533 years | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 0.3713 years | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 0.382 years | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3824 years | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3875 years | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3876 years | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.3843 years | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 0.3919 years | +2.0% |
| 1983 | 0.392 years | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4008 years | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3918 years | -2.2% |
| 1986 | 0.3966 years | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3994 years | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.3999 years | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.4064 years | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.4159 years | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 0.4254 years | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.4289 years | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4278 years | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 0.4296 years | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.4387 years | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.4504 years | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4603 years | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.4774 years | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 0.479 years | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.4936 years | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4726 years | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 0.4388 years | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3927 years | -10.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4286 years | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4859 years | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6176 years | +27.1% |
| 2007 | 0.6657 years | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 0.7074 years | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 0.7004 years | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.747 years | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7283 years | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.6587 years | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 0.6645 years | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.6494 years | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6574 years | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.6565 years | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.7142 years | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 0.7615 years | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 0.7805 years | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 0.783 years | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.7652 years | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.7606 years | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.8454 years | +11.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9301 years | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3584 years | 0.3402 years | 0.3875 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3951 years | 0.3843 years | 0.4064 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4433 years | 0.4159 years | 0.479 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5403 years | 0.3927 years | 0.7074 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7018 years | 0.6494 years | 0.7805 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8169 years | 0.7606 years | 0.9301 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
- 141 Palestine, State of 1.18 years compare
- 142 Bangladesh 1.15 years compare
- 143 Cambodia 1.13 years compare
- 144 Indonesia 1.12 years compare
- 145 Marshall Islands 1.12 years compare
- 146 Oman 1.1 years compare
- 147 Tonga 1.09 years compare
More education data for WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14.92 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 4.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 32.41 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 28.76 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.17 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.81 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 40.56 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) was 0.9301 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9301 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3402 years in 1973.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 144th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa (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