Japan vs MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
Japan
15.36 years
in 2023
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
14.62 years
in 2024
Japan rank
68th
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
70th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Japan
- MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
How they compare
Japan currently reports 15.36 years against 14.62 years in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), a difference of 0.74 years.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 68th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 70th of 179 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.21 years | 14.29 years | 0.9193 years | Japan |
| 2020s | 15.31 years | 14.45 years | 0.8586 years | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Japan or MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- Japan, at 15.36 years against 14.62 years in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Japan and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- 0.74 years, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Japan and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Japan ranks 68th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 70th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (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