Ethiopia vs MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): School life expectancy, primary, female

Ethiopia
4.96 years
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
5.31 years
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
165th
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
167th

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
0246197119972024

How they compare

MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) currently reports 5.31 years against 4.96 years in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.35 years.

That makes MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 165th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 167th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) Difference Ahead
1990s 2.35 years 5.23 years 2.88 years MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2000s 4.02 years 5.25 years 1.23 years MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2010s 5.44 years 5.28 years 0.1588 years Ethiopia
2020s 5.44 years 5.34 years 0.1072 years Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Ethiopia or MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), at 5.31 years against 4.96 years in Ethiopia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Ethiopia and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
0.35 years, with MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
Ethiopia ranks 165th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 167th 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