Saudi Arabia vs South Africa: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes
Saudi Arabia
0.3101 years
in 2024
South Africa
0.3029 years
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
45th
South Africa rank
47th
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes over time
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.3101 years against 0.3029 years in South Africa, a difference of 0.0072 years.
Across all 10 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Saudi Arabia ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 47th of 130 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saudi Arabia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.0501 years | 0.3189 years | 0.2688 years | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.1425 years | 0.254 years | 0.1115 years | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes, Saudi Arabia or South Africa?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.3101 years against 0.3029 years in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes between Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 0.0072 years, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and South Africa?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2022.
- How do Saudi Arabia and South Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 45th and South Africa ranks 47th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release