Palau vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Palau
8.31 years
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
8.16 years
in 2024
Palau rank
142nd
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
145th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Palau
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Palau currently reports 8.31 years against 8.16 years in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 0.15 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Palau ahead.
Palau ranks 142nd and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 145th of 200 countries.
Palau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Palau | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.06 years | 7.38 years | 1.68 years | Palau |
| 2000s | 8.58 years | 7.76 years | 0.8236 years | Palau |
| 2010s | 9.13 years | 8 years | 1.13 years | Palau |
| 2020s | 8.26 years | 8.15 years | 0.1022 years | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Palau or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Palau, at 8.31 years against 8.16 years in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Palau and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 0.15 years, with Palau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Palau and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Palau ranks 142nd and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 145th 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