Philippines vs WB: South Asia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Philippines
13.56 years
in 2024
WB: South Asia
13.12 years
in 2024
Philippines rank
99th
WB: South Asia rank
96th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Philippines
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 13.56 years against 13.12 years in WB: South Asia, a difference of 0.44 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 99th and WB: South Asia ranks 96th of 186 countries.
Philippines has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.8 years | 8.66 years | 2.14 years | Philippines |
| 2000s | 10.92 years | 9.62 years | 1.31 years | Philippines |
| 2010s | 12.18 years | 12.08 years | 0.1021 years | Philippines |
| 2020s | 13.1 years | 12.6 years | 0.5003 years | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Philippines or WB: South Asia?
- Philippines, at 13.56 years against 13.12 years in WB: South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Philippines and WB: South Asia?
- 0.44 years, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and WB: South Asia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and WB: South Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Philippines ranks 99th and WB: South Asia ranks 96th of 186 countries.
- 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