MDG: Eastern Asia vs Tunisia: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

MDG: Eastern Asia
5.95 years
in 2024
Tunisia
6.29 years
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
60th
Tunisia rank
64th

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Eastern Asia
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 6.29 years against 5.95 years in MDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 0.34 years.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Eastern Asia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Tunisia ahead.

MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 60th and Tunisia ranks 64th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Eastern Asia Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 5.54 years 5.85 years 0.3056 years Tunisia
1980s 5.98 years 6.48 years 0.5022 years Tunisia
1990s 5.7 years 6.77 years 1.07 years Tunisia
2000s 6.11 years 6.48 years 0.3735 years Tunisia
2010s 5.99 years 6.33 years 0.3432 years Tunisia
2020s 5.94 years 6.29 years 0.3473 years Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, MDG: Eastern Asia or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 6.29 years against 5.95 years in MDG: Eastern Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia and Tunisia?
0.34 years, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Tunisia?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Tunisia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 60th and Tunisia ranks 64th 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