Republic of Korea vs Viet Nam: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes
Republic of Korea
2.87 years
in 2024
Viet Nam
2.83 years
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
47th
Viet Nam rank
50th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time
- Republic of Korea
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 2.87 years against 2.83 years in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Viet Nam ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 47th and Viet Nam ranks 50th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9499 years | 1.68 years | 0.7341 years | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 2.73 years | 2.41 years | 0.324 years | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 2.86 years | 2.69 years | 0.1617 years | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Republic of Korea or Viet Nam?
- Republic of Korea, at 2.87 years against 2.83 years in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Republic of Korea and Viet Nam?
- 0.04 years, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Viet Nam?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Viet Nam rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Republic of Korea ranks 47th and Viet Nam ranks 50th 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