School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, pre-primary, male was 0.9157 years in 2024. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd), 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) is 0.9157 years, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) peaked at 0.9157 years in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.4595 years, in 2003.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 144th of 221 groups on this measure, 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 (ida & Ibrd), year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.5071 years | — |
| 1971 | 0.506 years | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 0.505 years | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5038 years | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.5054 years | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 0.5202 years | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 0.5407 years | +3.9% |
| 1977 | 0.55 years | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.5541 years | +0.7% |
| 1979 | 0.5623 years | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.5645 years | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.568 years | +0.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5705 years | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 0.5695 years | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5779 years | +1.5% |
| 1985 | 0.5771 years | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.5745 years | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5762 years | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5786 years | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 0.5852 years | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5941 years | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.6069 years | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 0.6154 years | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.6122 years | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.6145 years | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 0.6244 years | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.636 years | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.6475 years | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.6687 years | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6658 years | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6792 years | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.6241 years | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 0.4909 years | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 0.4595 years | -6.4% |
| 2004 | 0.5012 years | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5385 years | +7.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6766 years | +25.7% |
| 2007 | 0.737 years | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 0.787 years | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.782 years | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.823 years | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8088 years | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 0.7375 years | -8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.7434 years | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7205 years | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7359 years | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 0.7361 years | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8024 years | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 0.8541 years | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.8688 years | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 0.8749 years | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8588 years | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.8599 years | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.8921 years | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 0.9157 years | +2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5255 years | 0.5038 years | 0.5623 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5742 years | 0.5645 years | 0.5852 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6285 years | 0.5941 years | 0.6687 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6276 years | 0.4595 years | 0.787 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7831 years | 0.7205 years | 0.8688 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8803 years | 0.8588 years | 0.9157 years | 5 |
Countries ranked near WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)
- 141 Sao Tome and Principe 1.23 years compare
- 142 Tunisia 1.21 years compare
- 143 Indonesia 1.18 years compare
- 144 Palestine, State of 1.16 years compare
- 145 Madagascar 1.14 years compare
- 146 Fiji 1.08 years compare
- 147 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.08 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, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, male in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) was 0.9157 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 (ida & Ibrd)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9157 years in 2024.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, male recorded in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4595 years in 2003.
- How does WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd) ranks 144th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, male rising or falling in WB: Middle East & North Africa (ida & Ibrd)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. 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, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release