Bhutan vs ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Bhutan
11.31 years
in 2024
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
9.53 years
in 2024
Bhutan rank
8th
ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank
11th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Bhutan
  • ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 11.31 years against 9.53 years in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436), a difference of 1.78 years.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.2 times ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2000 it was ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ahead.

Bhutan ranks 8th and ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 11th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) Difference Ahead
2000s 7.97 years 9.4 years 1.43 years ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)
2010s 10.83 years 9.58 years 1.25 years Bhutan
2020s 10.93 years 9.5 years 1.43 years Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Bhutan or ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
Bhutan, at 11.31 years against 9.53 years in ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Bhutan and ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
1.78 years, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436)?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Bhutan ranks 8th and ESCAP: Wb High Income Economies (wb_high) (unsdcode:98436) ranks 11th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,349 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release