Philippines vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Philippines
8.94 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
8.63 years
in 2024
Philippines rank
100th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
99th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Philippines
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 8.94 years against 8.63 years in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 0.31 years.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.
Philippines ranks 100th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 99th of 200 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.49 years | 7.61 years | 0.8734 years | Philippines |
| 2000s | 8.6 years | 8.15 years | 0.4456 years | Philippines |
| 2010s | 9.06 years | 8.4 years | 0.6665 years | Philippines |
| 2020s | 9.17 years | 8.61 years | 0.5609 years | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Philippines or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Philippines, at 8.94 years against 8.63 years in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Philippines and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 0.31 years, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Philippines ranks 100th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 99th 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