China vs Republic of Korea: School life expectancy, primary, female

China
6.05 years
in 2024
Republic of Korea
6.05 years
in 2024
China rank
84th
Republic of Korea rank
83rd

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • China
  • Republic of Korea
0246197419992024

How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 6.05 years against 6.05 years in China, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was China ahead.

China ranks 84th and Republic of Korea ranks 83rd of 215 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 6.26 years 6.02 years 0.2379 years China
2010s 6.05 years 5.97 years 0.0782 years China
2020s 6.03 years 5.97 years 0.0612 years China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, China or Republic of Korea?
Republic of Korea, at 6.05 years against 6.05 years in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between China and Republic of Korea?
0 years, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Republic of Korea?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do China and Republic of Korea rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
China ranks 84th and Republic of Korea ranks 83rd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,328 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release