ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) vs Japan: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
8.78 years
in 2023
Japan
9.1 years
in 2023
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank
83rd
Japan rank
85th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 9.1 years against 8.78 years in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), a difference of 0.32 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 83rd and Japan ranks 85th of 221 groups.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 9.05 years 9.09 years 0.0442 years Japan
2020s 8.89 years 9.13 years 0.2374 years Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) or Japan?
Japan, at 9.1 years against 8.78 years in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Japan?
0.32 years, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Japan rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 83rd and Japan ranks 85th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,261 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release