Estonia vs Republic of Korea: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Estonia
8.94 years
in 2024
Republic of Korea
8.97 years
in 2024
Estonia rank
99th
Republic of Korea rank
97th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Estonia
- Republic of Korea
How they compare
Republic of Korea currently reports 8.97 years against 8.94 years in Estonia, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 99th and Republic of Korea ranks 97th of 200 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Republic of Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.44 years | 8.97 years | 0.4713 years | Estonia |
| 2010s | 9.03 years | 8.98 years | 0.0476 years | Estonia |
| 2020s | 8.99 years | 8.92 years | 0.07 years | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Estonia or Republic of Korea?
- Republic of Korea, at 8.97 years against 8.94 years in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Estonia and Republic of Korea?
- 0.03 years, with Republic of Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Republic of Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Republic of Korea rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Estonia ranks 99th and Republic of Korea ranks 97th of 200 countries.
- 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