ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) vs Ethiopia: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
5.43 years
in 2024
Ethiopia
5.1 years
in 2024
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) rank
158th
Ethiopia rank
165th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)
- Ethiopia
How they compare
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) currently reports 5.43 years against 5.1 years in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.33 years.
That makes ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500)'s figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 158th and Ethiopia ranks 165th of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) averaged higher in 4 and Ethiopia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.71 years | 1.16 years | 3.54 years | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 1980s | 4.97 years | 2.39 years | 2.58 years | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 1990s | 4.88 years | 2.18 years | 2.7 years | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2000s | 5.21 years | 4.5 years | 0.7148 years | ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) |
| 2010s | 5.34 years | 5.66 years | 0.3265 years | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 5.41 years | 5.65 years | 0.2417 years | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) or Ethiopia?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500), at 5.43 years against 5.1 years in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Ethiopia?
- 0.33 years, with ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Ethiopia?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) and Ethiopia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- ESCWA: All Countries (unsdcode:98500) ranks 158th and Ethiopia ranks 165th 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