ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) vs South Korea: School life expectancy, primary, female

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
5.8 years
in 2023
South Korea
6.05 years
in 2024
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank
86th
South Korea rank
83rd

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 6.05 years against 5.8 years in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), a difference of 0.25 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ahead.

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 86th and South Korea ranks 83rd of 221 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) averaged higher in 2 and South Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 6.07 years 6.01 years 0.059 years ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
2010s 6.01 years 5.97 years 0.0345 years ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
2020s 5.85 years 5.95 years 0.0972 years South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) or South Korea?
South Korea, at 6.05 years against 5.8 years in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and South Korea?
0.25 years, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and South Korea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and South Korea rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 86th and South Korea ranks 83rd of 221 groups.
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