ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Singapore: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
7.95 years
in 2024
Singapore
8.06 years
in 2023
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
160th
Singapore rank
158th

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

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • Singapore
02468199520092024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 8.06 years against 7.95 years in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), a difference of 0.11 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Singapore ahead.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 160th and Singapore ranks 158th of 221 groups.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 7.77 years 8.11 years 0.3427 years Singapore
2010s 7.96 years 8.1 years 0.1457 years Singapore
2020s 7.95 years 8.03 years 0.0743 years Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Singapore?
Singapore, at 8.06 years against 7.95 years in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Singapore?
0.11 years, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Singapore?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Singapore rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 160th and Singapore ranks 158th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (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, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,266 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release