Korea vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes

Korea
5.78 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
5.1 years
in 2024
Korea rank
105th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
102nd

School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time

  • Korea
  • UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
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How they compare

Korea currently reports 5.78 years against 5.1 years in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 0.68 years.

That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Korea has been ahead every year.

Korea ranks 105th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 102nd of 214 countries.

Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 5.82 years 4.37 years 1.45 years Korea
2010s 5.88 years 4.69 years 1.19 years Korea
2020s 5.82 years 5.01 years 0.8093 years Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Korea or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
Korea, at 5.78 years against 5.1 years in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Korea and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
0.68 years, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
Korea ranks 105th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 102nd 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