Saudi Arabia vs UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Saudi Arabia
16.75 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
15.46 years
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
27th
UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank
26th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 16.75 years against 15.46 years in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries, a difference of 1.29 years.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2005 it was UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 27th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 26th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries Difference Ahead
2000s 12.56 years 13.12 years 0.5607 years UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2010s 14.44 years 14.86 years 0.4169 years UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries
2020s 16 years 15.27 years 0.7351 years Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Saudi Arabia or UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
Saudi Arabia, at 16.75 years against 15.46 years in UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Saudi Arabia and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
1.29 years, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries?
12 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Saudi Arabia ranks 27th and UNICEF: Europe and Central Asia Programme Countries ranks 26th 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

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