United States of America vs WB: Early-demographic Dividend: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
United States of America
5.84 years
in 2022
WB: Early-demographic Dividend
5.05 years
in 2024
United States of America rank
102nd
WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank
105th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- United States of America
- WB: Early-demographic Dividend
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 5.84 years against 5.05 years in WB: Early-demographic Dividend, a difference of 0.79 years.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times WB: Early-demographic Dividend's.
Across all 40 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.
United States of America ranks 102nd and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 105th of 214 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States of America | WB: Early-demographic Dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.03 years | 2.82 years | 2.22 years | United States of America |
| 1980s | 5.76 years | 2.92 years | 2.84 years | United States of America |
| 1990s | 5.72 years | 3.14 years | 2.59 years | United States of America |
| 2000s | 5.69 years | 3.57 years | 2.13 years | United States of America |
| 2010s | 5.89 years | 4.72 years | 1.17 years | United States of America |
| 2020s | 5.98 years | 5.03 years | 0.9514 years | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, United States of America or WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- United States of America, at 5.84 years against 5.05 years in WB: Early-demographic Dividend as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between United States of America and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- 0.79 years, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and WB: Early-demographic Dividend?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
- How do United States of America and WB: Early-demographic Dividend rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- United States of America ranks 102nd and WB: Early-demographic Dividend ranks 105th 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
February 2026 Data Release