China vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
China
13.02 years
in 2012
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
13 years
in 2024
China rank
99th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
98th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- China
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
China currently reports 13.02 years against 13 years in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1976 it was UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ahead.
China ranks 99th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 98th of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.36 years | 9.95 years | 0.5921 years | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 1980s | 8.74 years | 10.23 years | 1.5 years | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 1990s | 9.09 years | 10.91 years | 1.82 years | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa |
| 2000s | 12.18 years | 11.56 years | 0.6274 years | China |
| 2010s | 12.93 years | 11.99 years | 0.942 years | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, China or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- China, at 13.02 years against 13 years in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2012.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between China and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 0.02 years, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2012.
- How do China and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- China ranks 99th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 98th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (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