ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) vs United States: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)
8.45 years
in 2024
United States
8.79 years
in 2022
ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) rank
112th
United States rank
113th

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

  • ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114)
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 8.79 years against 8.45 years in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114), a difference of 0.34 years.

Across all 13 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) ranks 112th and United States ranks 113th of 221 groups.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) United States Difference Ahead
1990s 6.17 years 9.24 years 3.06 years United States
2000s 7.53 years 9.12 years 1.59 years United States
2010s 8 years 9.07 years 1.07 years United States
2020s 8.44 years 8.95 years 0.5095 years United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) or United States?
United States, at 8.79 years against 8.45 years in ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) as of 2022.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) and United States?
0.34 years, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) and United States?
13 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) and United States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
ECA: Eac (unsdcode:98114) ranks 112th and United States ranks 113th of 221 groups.
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