Japan vs Puerto Rico: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
Japan
15.43 years
in 2023
Puerto Rico
15.47 years
in 2023
Japan rank
48th
Puerto Rico rank
47th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Japan
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 15.47 years against 15.43 years in Japan, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 48th and Puerto Rico ranks 47th of 179 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.37 years | 16.06 years | 0.6883 years | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 15.43 years | 15.47 years | 0.0422 years | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Japan or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 15.47 years against 15.43 years in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Japan and Puerto Rico?
- 0.04 years, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Puerto Rico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Puerto Rico rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Japan ranks 48th and Puerto Rico ranks 47th 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