SDG: Eastern Asia vs Switzerland: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
SDG: Eastern Asia
15.48 years
in 2024
Switzerland
16.51 years
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
35th
Switzerland rank
37th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- SDG: Eastern Asia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 16.51 years against 15.48 years in SDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 1.03 years.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Eastern Asia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 37th of 221 groups.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Eastern Asia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.73 years | 15.23 years | 3.5 years | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 13.68 years | 16.03 years | 2.35 years | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 15.1 years | 16.58 years | 1.48 years | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, SDG: Eastern Asia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 16.51 years against 15.48 years in SDG: Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between SDG: Eastern Asia and Switzerland?
- 1.03 years, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Eastern Asia and Switzerland?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Eastern Asia and Switzerland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 37th 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