ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs Uruguay: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
9.06 years
in 2024
Uruguay
9.93 years
in 2023
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
46th
Uruguay rank
45th

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

  • ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 9.93 years against 9.06 years in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), a difference of 0.87 years.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Uruguay has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 45th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 8.04 years 10.14 years 2.1 years Uruguay
2000s 8.41 years 9.96 years 1.56 years Uruguay
2010s 8.64 years 9.94 years 1.3 years Uruguay
2020s 9.16 years 9.92 years 0.7551 years Uruguay

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 and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 9.93 years against 9.06 years in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Uruguay?
0.87 years, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Uruguay?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Uruguay rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 46th and Uruguay ranks 45th 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