Italy vs South Korea: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes
Italy
2.89 years
in 2023
South Korea
2.87 years
in 2024
Italy rank
44th
South Korea rank
47th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time
- Italy
- South Korea
How they compare
Italy currently reports 2.89 years against 2.87 years in South Korea, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 44th and South Korea ranks 47th of 213 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.04 years | 0.9686 years | 2.07 years | Italy |
| 2010s | 2.96 years | 2.73 years | 0.2258 years | Italy |
| 2020s | 2.87 years | 2.85 years | 0.0162 years | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Italy or South Korea?
- Italy, at 2.89 years against 2.87 years in South Korea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Italy and South Korea?
- 0.02 years, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Korea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Italy and South Korea rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Italy ranks 44th and South Korea ranks 47th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, 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