UNICEF: Western Balkans vs United States of America: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
UNICEF: Western Balkans
8.49 years
in 2024
United States of America
8.78 years
in 2022
UNICEF: Western Balkans rank
115th
United States of America rank
117th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- UNICEF: Western Balkans
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 8.78 years against 8.49 years in UNICEF: Western Balkans, a difference of 0.29 years.
Across all 11 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 115th and United States of America ranks 117th of 221 groups.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: Western Balkans | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.17 years | 9.17 years | 1 years | United States of America |
| 2010s | 8.45 years | 9.1 years | 0.6494 years | United States of America |
| 2020s | 8.34 years | 8.98 years | 0.6326 years | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, UNICEF: Western Balkans or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 8.78 years against 8.49 years in UNICEF: Western Balkans as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between UNICEF: Western Balkans and United States of America?
- 0.29 years, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Western Balkans and United States of America?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do UNICEF: Western Balkans and United States of America rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- UNICEF: Western Balkans ranks 115th and United States of America ranks 117th 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
February 2026 Data Release