ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) vs New Zealand: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
9.08 years
in 2024
New Zealand
9.86 years
in 2024
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) rank
45th
New Zealand rank
47th

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

  • ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)
  • New Zealand
02.557.510199420092024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 9.86 years against 9.08 years in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508), a difference of 0.78 years.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508)'s.

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

ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 47th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 8.09 years 10.09 years 2 years New Zealand
2010s 8.69 years 10.01 years 1.32 years New Zealand
2020s 9 years 9.91 years 0.9134 years New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 9.86 years against 9.08 years in ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and New Zealand?
0.78 years, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and New Zealand?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) and New Zealand rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
ESCWA: Arab Middle-income Countries (mics) (unsdcode:98508) ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 47th 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