Belarus vs Papua New Guinea: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Belarus
10.54 years
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
10.58 years
in 2023
Belarus rank
149th
Papua New Guinea rank
148th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Belarus
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 10.58 years against 10.54 years in Belarus, a difference of 0.04 years.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Belarus has been ahead every year.
Belarus ranks 149th and Papua New Guinea ranks 148th of 213 countries.
Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.77 years | 3.68 years | 6.09 years | Belarus |
| 1980s | 10.4 years | 4.69 years | 5.71 years | Belarus |
| 1990s | 10.25 years | 5.17 years | 5.07 years | Belarus |
| 2010s | 11.16 years | 9.09 years | 2.07 years | Belarus |
| 2020s | 10.87 years | 9.56 years | 1.32 years | Belarus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Belarus or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 10.58 years against 10.54 years in Belarus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Belarus and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.04 years, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Papua New Guinea?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Papua New Guinea rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Belarus ranks 149th and Papua New Guinea ranks 148th 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