Saudi Arabia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female

Saudi Arabia
9.47 years
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
9.51 years
in 2023
Saudi Arabia rank
66th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
63rd

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

  • Saudi Arabia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
02.557.510200020122024

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 9.51 years against 9.47 years in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.04 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 66th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 10.79 years 9.4 years 1.39 years Saudi Arabia
2010s 9.55 years 9.45 years 0.1016 years Saudi Arabia
2020s 9.33 years 9.51 years 0.1734 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Saudi Arabia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 9.51 years against 9.47 years in Saudi Arabia as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.04 years, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Saudi Arabia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
Saudi Arabia ranks 66th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 63rd of 200 countries.
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