School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in UNICEF: Western Europe
UNICEF: Western Europe: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 3.02 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in UNICEF: Western Europe, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in UNICEF: Western Europe is 3.02 years, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in UNICEF: Western Europe peaked at 3.02 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.61 years, in 1999.
That places UNICEF: Western Europe 8th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in UNICEF: Western Europe, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 2.61 years | — |
| 2000 | 2.61 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.65 years | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 2.65 years | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 2.64 years | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 2.61 years | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 2.71 years | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 2.74 years | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 2.78 years | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 2.81 years | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 2.83 years | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 2.85 years | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 2.9 years | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 2.91 years | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 2.79 years | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 2.82 years | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 2.86 years | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 2.89 years | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 2.93 years | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 2.96 years | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.98 years | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 2.99 years | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 2.96 years | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 2.99 years | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 3.02 years | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 3.02 years | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.61 years | 2.61 years | 2.61 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 2.7 years | 2.61 years | 2.83 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.89 years | 2.79 years | 2.98 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 years | 2.96 years | 3.02 years | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in UNICEF: Western Europe was 3.02 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The highest recorded value was 3.02 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.61 years in 1999.
- How does UNICEF: Western Europe rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 8th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in UNICEF: Western Europe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this UNICEF: Western Europe 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