Japan vs WB: North America: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
Japan
9.11 years
in 2023
WB: North America
8.77 years
in 2023
Japan rank
89th
WB: North America rank
87th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Japan
- WB: North America
How they compare
Japan currently reports 9.11 years against 8.77 years in WB: North America, a difference of 0.34 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 89th and WB: North America ranks 87th of 200 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | WB: North America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.1 years | 9.09 years | 0.0118 years | Japan |
| 2020s | 9.14 years | 8.91 years | 0.2278 years | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, Japan or WB: North America?
- Japan, at 9.11 years against 8.77 years in WB: North America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Japan and WB: North America?
- 0.34 years, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and WB: North America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Japan and WB: North America rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Japan ranks 89th and WB: North America ranks 87th of 200 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release