ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) vs Japan: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
11.2 years
in 2024
Japan
12.16 years
in 2023
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) rank
76th
Japan rank
77th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)
  • Japan
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 12.16 years against 11.2 years in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406), a difference of 0.96 years.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406)'s.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 76th and Japan ranks 77th of 221 groups.

Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) Japan Difference Ahead
2010s 10.88 years 12.14 years 1.26 years Japan
2020s 11.09 years 12.18 years 1.09 years Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) or Japan?
Japan, at 12.16 years against 11.2 years in ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Japan?
0.96 years, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Japan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) and Japan rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
ESCAP: Asean (asean) (unsdcode:98406) ranks 76th and Japan ranks 77th of 221 groups.
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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release