Afghanistan vs ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407): School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Afghanistan
10.32 years
in 2023
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
9.41 years
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
161st
ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank
160th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 10.32 years against 9.41 years in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407), a difference of 0.91 years.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1970 it was ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 161st and ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 160th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.75 years | 6.77 years | 4.03 years | ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) |
| 1980s | 2.78 years | 6.87 years | 4.1 years | ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) |
| 1990s | 3.38 years | 7.15 years | 3.77 years | ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) |
| 2000s | 7.05 years | 7.42 years | 0.3723 years | ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) |
| 2010s | 9.64 years | 8.36 years | 1.28 years | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 10.32 years | 9.26 years | 1.06 years | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Afghanistan or ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- Afghanistan, at 10.32 years against 9.41 years in ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Afghanistan and ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- 0.91 years, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407)?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 161st and ESCAP: Eco (eco) (unsdcode:98407) ranks 160th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (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