China vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
China
13.02 years
in 2012
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
12.88 years
in 2024
China rank
99th
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
101st
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- China
- WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
How they compare
China currently reports 13.02 years against 12.88 years in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 0.14 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1976 it was China ahead.
China ranks 99th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 101st of 179 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 9.36 years | 9.02 years | 0.3373 years | China |
| 1980s | 8.74 years | 8.98 years | 0.2479 years | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 1990s | 9.09 years | 9.26 years | 0.1739 years | WB: Middle Income (july 2025) |
| 2000s | 12.18 years | 10.66 years | 1.53 years | China |
| 2010s | 12.93 years | 11.38 years | 1.55 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 WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- China, at 13.02 years against 12.88 years in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2012.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between China and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 0.14 years, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2012.
- How do China and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- China ranks 99th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 101st 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