ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) vs Japan: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
8.77 years
in 2023
Japan
9.1 years
in 2023
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank
84th
Japan rank
86th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 9.1 years against 8.77 years in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), a difference of 0.33 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 84th and Japan ranks 86th of 221 groups.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.07 years | 9.1 years | 0.0276 years | Japan |
| 2020s | 8.9 years | 9.13 years | 0.2325 years | Japan |
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 Japan?
- Japan, at 9.1 years against 8.77 years in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Japan?
- 0.33 years, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Japan rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 84th and Japan ranks 86th 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
February 2026 Data Release