ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) vs Kiribati: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
5.69 years
in 2024
Kiribati
5.72 years
in 2024
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) rank
130th
Kiribati rank
128th

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437)
  • Kiribati
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 5.72 years against 5.69 years in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437), a difference of 0.03 years.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 130th and Kiribati ranks 128th of 221 groups.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) Kiribati Difference Ahead
1970s 5.45 years 7.63 years 2.19 years Kiribati
1980s 5.93 years 8.6 years 2.68 years Kiribati
1990s 5.69 years 8.1 years 2.4 years Kiribati
2000s 5.99 years 6.44 years 0.443 years Kiribati
2010s 5.73 years 6.43 years 0.6969 years Kiribati
2020s 5.69 years 6.07 years 0.3848 years Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 5.72 years against 5.69 years in ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Kiribati?
0.03 years, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Kiribati?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) and Kiribati rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
ESCAP: Wb Upper Middle Income Economies (wb_upper_mid) (unsdcode:98437) ranks 130th and Kiribati ranks 128th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 17,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release