China vs SDG: Western Asia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
China
11.64 years
in 2012
SDG: Western Asia
10.75 years
in 2024
China rank
97th
SDG: Western Asia rank
96th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- China
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
China currently reports 11.64 years against 10.75 years in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 0.89 years.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1997 it was SDG: Western Asia ahead.
China ranks 97th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 96th of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.11 years | 9.91 years | 0.7965 years | SDG: Western Asia |
| 2000s | 10.81 years | 10.4 years | 0.4107 years | China |
| 2010s | 11.64 years | 10.52 years | 1.11 years | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, China or SDG: Western Asia?
- China, at 11.64 years against 10.75 years in SDG: Western Asia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between China and SDG: Western Asia?
- 0.89 years, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and SDG: Western Asia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2012.
- How do China and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- China ranks 97th and SDG: Western Asia ranks 96th 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