ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) vs United States: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years)

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
10.63 years
in 2024
United States
11.65 years
in 2022
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) rank
106th
United States rank
105th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (years) over time

  • ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 11.65 years against 10.63 years in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412), a difference of 1.02 years.

That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412)'s.

Across all 28 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 106th and United States ranks 105th of 221 groups.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) United States Difference Ahead
1980s 7.88 years 11.9 years 4.02 years United States
1990s 8.07 years 11.91 years 3.84 years United States
2000s 8.36 years 11.75 years 3.39 years United States
2010s 10.67 years 11.92 years 1.25 years United States
2020s 10.59 years 11.88 years 1.28 years United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) or United States?
United States, at 11.65 years against 10.63 years in ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) as of 2022.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and United States?
1.02 years, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and United States?
28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) and United States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
ESCAP: Lldc (lldc_e) (unsdcode:98412) ranks 106th and United States ranks 105th 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