China vs ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437): School life expectancy, pre-primary, female

China
2.95 years
in 2024
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
2.41 years
in 2024
China rank
31st
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank
30th

School life expectancy, pre-primary, female over time

  • China
  • ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
0.511.522.53198320032024

How they compare

China currently reports 2.95 years against 2.41 years in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), a difference of 0.54 years.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1984 it was ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ahead.

China ranks 31st and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 30th of 205 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) Difference Ahead
1980s 0.7106 years 0.7856 years 0.075 years ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
1990s 1.04 years 1.01 years 0.0291 years China
2000s 1.32 years 1.26 years 0.0606 years China
2010s 2.2 years 1.98 years 0.2249 years China
2020s 2.81 years 2.37 years 0.4401 years China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, female, China or ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
China, at 2.95 years against 2.41 years in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, female between China and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
0.54 years, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)?
39 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do China and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
China ranks 31st and ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 30th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 13,947 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release