Palau vs WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Palau
8.31 years
in 2024
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
8.18 years
in 2024
Palau rank
142nd
WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank
140th

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

  • Palau
  • WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

Palau currently reports 8.31 years against 8.18 years in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 0.13 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Palau ahead.

Palau ranks 142nd and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 140th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Palau WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1990s 9.06 years 6.66 years 2.4 years Palau
2000s 8.58 years 7.25 years 1.33 years Palau
2010s 9.13 years 7.87 years 1.26 years Palau
2020s 8.26 years 7.95 years 0.3093 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 WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
Palau, at 8.31 years against 8.18 years in WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Palau and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
0.13 years, with Palau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Palau and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025)?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Palau and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Palau ranks 142nd and WB: Lower Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 140th 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

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