School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 0.7242 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, 1983–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 recorded 0.7242 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 31.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 peaked at 0.7242 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2804 years, in 1985.
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 175th of 221 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 0.2822 years | — |
| 1984 | 0.2812 years | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2804 years | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.289 years | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2881 years | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.2928 years | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2942 years | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.2954 years | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 0.2964 years | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.2992 years | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2994 years | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.2993 years | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.2989 years | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.3013 years | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3018 years | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 0.3051 years | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3134 years | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.3291 years | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 0.332 years | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.3663 years | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3858 years | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.4114 years | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4139 years | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4384 years | +5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4657 years | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 0.465 years | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.4965 years | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 0.4946 years | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.5341 years | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6188 years | +15.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6785 years | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 0.5505 years | -18.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5971 years | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6274 years | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.6374 years | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.6388 years | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6492 years | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.6535 years | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.6115 years | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.6828 years | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7192 years | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 0.7242 years | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2868 years | 0.2804 years | 0.2942 years | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.301 years | 0.2954 years | 0.3134 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4104 years | 0.3291 years | 0.4965 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6027 years | 0.4946 years | 0.6785 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6782 years | 0.6115 years | 0.7242 years | 5 |
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More education data for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 1.49 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 1.34 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.79 million (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.8454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 35.82 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 1.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 39.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 25.27 million (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 5.38 million (2021)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 was 0.7242 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7242 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2804 years in 1985.
- How does GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 175th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release