ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) vs South Korea: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male)

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
15.73 years
in 2024
South Korea
17.1 years
in 2024
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) rank
19th
South Korea rank
20th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years) (male) over time

  • ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)
  • South Korea
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How they compare

South Korea currently reports 17.1 years against 15.73 years in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200), a difference of 1.37 years.

That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.

ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 19th and South Korea ranks 20th of 221 groups.

South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) South Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 14.62 years 17.05 years 2.43 years South Korea
2010s 15.53 years 17.19 years 1.66 years South Korea
2020s 15.72 years 16.91 years 1.19 years South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) or South Korea?
South Korea, at 17.1 years against 15.73 years in ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and South Korea?
1.37 years, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and South Korea?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) and South Korea rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
ECE: All Countries (unsdcode:98200) ranks 19th and South Korea ranks 20th of 221 groups.
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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,739 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release