ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) vs United States: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years) (life both)
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
5.05 years
in 2024
United States
5.84 years
in 2022
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) rank
104th
United States rank
102nd
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years) (life both) over time
- ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5.84 years against 5.05 years in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301), a difference of 0.79 years.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301)'s.
Across all 42 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 104th and United States ranks 102nd of 221 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.12 years | 5.03 years | 0.9079 years | United States |
| 1980s | 4.5 years | 5.76 years | 1.26 years | United States |
| 1990s | 4.59 years | 5.72 years | 1.13 years | United States |
| 2000s | 4.67 years | 5.69 years | 1.02 years | United States |
| 2010s | 4.89 years | 5.89 years | 0.9963 years | United States |
| 2020s | 4.94 years | 5.98 years | 1.04 years | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) or United States?
- United States, at 5.84 years against 5.05 years in ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) and United States?
- 0.79 years, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) and United States?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) and United States rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- ECLAC: Carribean (unsdcode:98301) ranks 104th and United States ranks 102nd of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (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