Republic of Korea vs Macau, China: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
Republic of Korea
17.1 years
in 2024
Macau, China
17.2 years
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
20th
Macau, China rank
17th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Republic of Korea
- Macau, China
How they compare
Macau, China currently reports 17.2 years against 17.1 years in Republic of Korea, a difference of 0.1 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 20th and Macau, China ranks 17th of 179 countries.
Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.12 years | 15.04 years | 2.07 years | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 17.19 years | 14.42 years | 2.77 years | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 16.91 years | 15.56 years | 1.35 years | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Republic of Korea or Macau, China?
- Macau, China, at 17.2 years against 17.1 years in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Republic of Korea and Macau, China?
- 0.1 years, with Macau, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Macau, China?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Macau, China rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Republic of Korea ranks 20th and Macau, China ranks 17th 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