MDG: Eastern Asia vs Saudi Arabia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
MDG: Eastern Asia
15.89 years
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
17.4 years
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
34th
Saudi Arabia rank
32nd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 17.4 years against 15.89 years in MDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 1.51 years.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1979 it was MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, MDG: Eastern Asia averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.8 years | 6.73 years | 1.08 years | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 12.34 years | 15.45 years | 3.12 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 14.14 years | 16.06 years | 1.92 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 15.44 years | 16.95 years | 1.51 years | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, MDG: Eastern Asia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 17.4 years against 15.89 years in MDG: Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between MDG: Eastern Asia and Saudi Arabia?
- 1.51 years, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Saudi Arabia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd of 221 groups.
- 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