Canada vs China: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female
Canada
11.88 years
in 2023
China
11.83 years
in 2012
Canada rank
88th
China rank
90th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female over time
- Canada
- China
How they compare
Canada currently reports 11.88 years against 11.83 years in China, a difference of 0.05 years.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 88th and China ranks 90th of 208 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.99 years | 11.28 years | 0.7088 years | Canada |
| 2010s | 12.22 years | 11.78 years | 0.4406 years | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female, Canada or China?
- Canada, at 11.88 years against 11.83 years in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between Canada and China?
- 0.05 years, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2012.
- How do Canada and China rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- Canada ranks 88th and China ranks 90th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (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