MDG: Eastern Asia vs Puerto Rico: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
MDG: Eastern Asia
15.48 years
in 2024
Puerto Rico
16.52 years
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
37th
Puerto Rico rank
35th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 16.52 years against 15.48 years in MDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 1.04 years.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Eastern Asia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 37th and Puerto Rico ranks 35th of 221 groups.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.87 years | 16.61 years | 3.74 years | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 13.46 years | 16.74 years | 3.28 years | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 15.33 years | 16.52 years | 1.19 years | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, MDG: Eastern Asia or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 16.52 years against 15.48 years in MDG: Eastern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia and Puerto Rico?
- 1.04 years, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Puerto Rico?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Puerto Rico rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 37th and Puerto Rico ranks 35th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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