Japan vs UIS: Central Asia: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes
Japan
2.86 years
in 2023
UIS: Central Asia
2.18 years
in 2024
Japan rank
48th
UIS: Central Asia rank
49th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time
- Japan
- UIS: Central Asia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.86 years against 2.18 years in UIS: Central Asia, a difference of 0.68 years.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times UIS: Central Asia's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 48th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 49th of 213 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | UIS: Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.59 years | 0.9885 years | 1.6 years | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.72 years | 1.24 years | 1.49 years | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.89 years | 1.7 years | 1.19 years | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Japan or UIS: Central Asia?
- Japan, at 2.86 years against 2.18 years in UIS: Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Japan and UIS: Central Asia?
- 0.68 years, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and UIS: Central Asia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Japan and UIS: Central Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Japan ranks 48th and UIS: Central Asia ranks 49th 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