South Korea vs Qatar: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes

South Korea
5.78 years
in 2024
Qatar
5.81 years
in 2024
South Korea rank
105th
Qatar rank
104th

School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time

  • South Korea
  • Qatar
23456197119972024

How they compare

Qatar currently reports 5.81 years against 5.78 years in South Korea, a difference of 0.03 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 105th and Qatar ranks 104th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 2 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Qatar Difference Ahead
2000s 5.82 years 5.42 years 0.3969 years South Korea
2010s 5.88 years 5.81 years 0.0672 years South Korea
2020s 5.82 years 5.88 years 0.0601 years Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, South Korea or Qatar?
Qatar, at 5.81 years against 5.78 years in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between South Korea and Qatar?
0.03 years, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Qatar?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Qatar rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
South Korea ranks 105th and Qatar ranks 104th of 214 countries.
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

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,501 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release