Afghanistan vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
Afghanistan
11.98 years
in 2023
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
11.24 years
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
81st
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
82nd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- Afghanistan
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 11.98 years against 11.24 years in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, a difference of 0.74 years.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 81st and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 82nd of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.05 years | 10.83 years | 0.7799 years | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia |
| 2010s | 11.68 years | 11.23 years | 0.4503 years | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 11.98 years | 11.25 years | 0.7263 years | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Afghanistan or UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Afghanistan, at 11.98 years against 11.24 years in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Afghanistan and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 0.74 years, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 81st and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 82nd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (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