Eritrea vs United Arab Emirates: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Eritrea
4.5 years
in 2022
United Arab Emirates
4.34 years
in 2024
Eritrea rank
184th
United Arab Emirates rank
186th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Eritrea
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 4.5 years against 4.34 years in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.16 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1989 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.
Eritrea ranks 184th and United Arab Emirates ranks 186th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.45 years | 5.93 years | 3.48 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 1990s | 3.84 years | 6.1 years | 2.26 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 2000s | 5.14 years | 6.11 years | 0.9692 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 2010s | 4.09 years | 4.31 years | 0.2113 years | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 4.5 years | 4.3 years | 0.1963 years | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Eritrea or United Arab Emirates?
- Eritrea, at 4.5 years against 4.34 years in United Arab Emirates as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Eritrea and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.16 years, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and United Arab Emirates?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and United Arab Emirates rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Eritrea ranks 184th and United Arab Emirates ranks 186th of 218 countries.
- 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