Qatar vs United States of America: School life expectancy, secondary, male

Qatar
5.76 years
in 2024
United States of America
5.77 years
in 2022
Qatar rank
102nd
United States of America rank
101st

School life expectancy, secondary, male over time

  • Qatar
  • United States of America
246197119972024

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 5.77 years against 5.76 years in Qatar, a difference of 0.01 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1972 it was United States of America ahead.

Qatar ranks 102nd and United States of America ranks 101st of 213 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar United States of America Difference Ahead
1970s 1.85 years 5.83 years 3.98 years United States of America
1980s 3.28 years 5.75 years 2.47 years United States of America
1990s 4.61 years 5.68 years 1.07 years United States of America
2000s 4.9 years 5.67 years 0.7774 years United States of America
2010s 5.73 years 5.89 years 0.1592 years United States of America
2020s 5.9 years 5.98 years 0.0752 years United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, male, Qatar or United States of America?
United States of America, at 5.77 years against 5.76 years in Qatar as of 2022.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, male between Qatar and United States of America?
0.01 years, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and United States of America?
31 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
How do Qatar and United States of America rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
Qatar ranks 102nd and United States of America ranks 101st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, male (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, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,674 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release