SDG: Eastern Asia vs Zambia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female
SDG: Eastern Asia
9.04 years
in 2024
Zambia
9.95 years
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
42nd
Zambia rank
43rd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- SDG: Eastern Asia
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 9.95 years against 9.04 years in SDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 0.91 years.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 43rd of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, SDG: Eastern Asia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Eastern Asia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.01 years | 5.99 years | 2.03 years | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 9.01 years | 8.03 years | 0.9804 years | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 9 years | 8.73 years | 0.2737 years | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 9.04 years | 9.95 years | 0.9182 years | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, SDG: Eastern Asia or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 9.95 years against 9.04 years in SDG: Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between SDG: Eastern Asia and Zambia?
- 0.91 years, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern Asia and Zambia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Eastern Asia and Zambia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 42nd and Zambia ranks 43rd 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
February 2026 Data Release