School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 0.9425 years in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.9425 years
Change on year
up 1.9%
Rank
142nd
of 221 groups
All-time high
0.9425 years
in 2024
All-time low
0.4886 years
in 2003
Years of data
55
1970–2024

School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1970–2024

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Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan recorded 0.9425 years for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan peaked at 0.9425 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4886 years, in 2003.

That places WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 142nd 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, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years) in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, 1970 to 2024.
Year years Change
1970 0.5347 years
1971 0.5332 years -0.3%
1972 0.5316 years -0.3%
1973 0.5298 years -0.3%
1974 0.5306 years +0.1%
1975 0.5434 years +2.4%
1976 0.5614 years +3.3%
1977 0.5693 years +1.4%
1978 0.5724 years +0.5%
1979 0.5793 years +1.2%
1980 0.5806 years +0.2%
1981 0.5836 years +0.5%
1982 0.5857 years +0.4%
1983 0.5846 years -0.2%
1984 0.5918 years +1.2%
1985 0.5911 years -0.1%
1986 0.5886 years -0.4%
1987 0.59 years +0.2%
1988 0.5921 years +0.4%
1989 0.5981 years +1.0%
1990 0.6062 years +1.3%
1991 0.6182 years +2.0%
1992 0.6257 years +1.2%
1993 0.6237 years -0.3%
1994 0.6258 years +0.3%
1995 0.6343 years +1.4%
1996 0.6455 years +1.8%
1997 0.6581 years +2.0%
1998 0.6787 years +3.1%
1999 0.6765 years -0.3%
2000 0.6892 years +1.9%
2001 0.6391 years -7.3%
2002 0.5162 years -19.2%
2003 0.4886 years -5.4%
2004 0.5267 years +7.8%
2005 0.562 years +6.7%
2006 0.6917 years +23.1%
2007 0.7535 years +8.9%
2008 0.8008 years +6.3%
2009 0.7971 years -0.5%
2010 0.8354 years +4.8%
2011 0.8254 years -1.2%
2012 0.7603 years -7.9%
2013 0.7658 years +0.7%
2014 0.7498 years -2.1%
2015 0.7672 years +2.3%
2016 0.7672 years +0.0%
2017 0.8309 years +8.3%
2018 0.8768 years +5.5%
2019 0.8914 years +1.7%
2020 0.9035 years +1.4%
2021 0.8768 years -3.0%
2022 0.895 years +2.1%
2023 0.9251 years +3.4%
2024 0.9425 years +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.5486 years 0.5298 years 0.5793 years 10
1980s 0.5886 years 0.5806 years 0.5981 years 10
1990s 0.6393 years 0.6062 years 0.6787 years 10
2000s 0.6465 years 0.4886 years 0.8008 years 10
2010s 0.807 years 0.7498 years 0.8914 years 10
2020s 0.9086 years 0.8768 years 0.9425 years 5

Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan

  1. 139 Comoros 1.29 years compare
  2. 140 Panama 1.24 years compare
  3. 141 Sao Tome and Principe 1.23 years compare
  4. 142 Tunisia 1.21 years compare
  5. 143 Indonesia 1.18 years compare
  6. 144 Palestine, State of 1.16 years compare
  7. 145 Madagascar 1.14 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan was 0.9425 years in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 0.9425 years in 2024.
What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4886 years in 2003.
How does WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 142nd out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 13,939 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release