SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia vs United States: School life expectancy, secondary, female
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
5.24 years
in 2024
United States
5.91 years
in 2022
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
98th
United States rank
99th
School life expectancy, secondary, female over time
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 5.91 years against 5.24 years in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 0.67 years.
That makes United States's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 98th and United States ranks 99th of 221 groups.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.85 years | 4.35 years | 1.5 years | United States |
| 1980s | 3.17 years | 5.8 years | 2.63 years | United States |
| 1990s | 3.4 years | 5.79 years | 2.4 years | United States |
| 2000s | 3.9 years | 5.72 years | 1.82 years | United States |
| 2010s | 4.84 years | 5.88 years | 1.04 years | United States |
| 2020s | 5.09 years | 5.99 years | 0.8907 years | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia or United States?
- United States, at 5.91 years against 5.24 years in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and United States?
- 0.67 years, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and United States?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and United States rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 98th and United States ranks 99th of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, female (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