Singapore vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Singapore
16.75 years
in 2023
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
15.64 years
in 2024
Singapore rank
34th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
32nd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Singapore
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 16.75 years against 15.64 years in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 1.11 years.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 34th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 32nd of 186 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.58 years | 12.91 years | 0.672 years | Singapore |
| 2010s | 16.7 years | 14.91 years | 1.79 years | Singapore |
| 2020s | 16.8 years | 15.34 years | 1.46 years | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Singapore or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- Singapore, at 16.75 years against 15.64 years in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Singapore and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 1.11 years, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Singapore ranks 34th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 32nd 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