ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) vs France: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
8.77 years
in 2023
France
9.19 years
in 2024
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank
84th
France rank
83rd

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

  • ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 9.19 years against 8.77 years in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), a difference of 0.42 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was France ahead.

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 84th and France ranks 83rd of 221 groups.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) France Difference Ahead
2000s 9.04 years 9.25 years 0.2042 years France
2010s 9.03 years 9.18 years 0.1466 years France
2020s 8.9 years 9.18 years 0.2828 years France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) or France?
France, at 9.19 years against 8.77 years in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and France?
0.42 years, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and France?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and France rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 84th and France ranks 83rd 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