AIMS: East Asia vs Saudi Arabia: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
AIMS: East Asia
5.91 years
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
6.22 years
in 2024
AIMS: East Asia rank
70th
Saudi Arabia rank
68th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- AIMS: East Asia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 6.22 years against 5.91 years in AIMS: East Asia, a difference of 0.31 years.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times AIMS: East Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
AIMS: East Asia ranks 70th and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 221 groups.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | AIMS: East Asia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.62 years | 5.87 years | 0.2445 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 6.18 years | 7.19 years | 1.01 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 6.03 years | 6.68 years | 0.6527 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 5.89 years | 6.17 years | 0.2771 years | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, AIMS: East Asia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 6.22 years against 5.91 years in AIMS: East Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between AIMS: East Asia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.31 years, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Saudi Arabia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do AIMS: East Asia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- AIMS: East Asia ranks 70th and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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