Japan vs SDG: South-eastern Asia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Japan
12.16 years
in 2023
SDG: South-eastern Asia
11.2 years
in 2024
Japan rank
77th
SDG: South-eastern Asia rank
76th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Japan
- SDG: South-eastern Asia
How they compare
Japan currently reports 12.16 years against 11.2 years in SDG: South-eastern Asia, a difference of 0.96 years.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times SDG: South-eastern Asia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 77th and SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 76th of 213 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | SDG: South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.14 years | 10.88 years | 1.26 years | Japan |
| 2020s | 12.18 years | 11.09 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, Japan or SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- Japan, at 12.16 years against 11.2 years in SDG: South-eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Japan and SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- 0.96 years, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and SDG: South-eastern Asia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Japan and SDG: South-eastern Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Japan ranks 77th and SDG: South-eastern Asia ranks 76th 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