China vs ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417): School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes
China
3.82 years
in 2024
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
3.51 years
in 2024
China rank
37th
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
36th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time
- China
- ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
How they compare
China currently reports 3.82 years against 3.51 years in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), a difference of 0.31 years.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ahead.
China ranks 37th and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 36th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3305 years | 2.1 years | 1.77 years | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) |
| 2000s | 0.8334 years | 2.56 years | 1.73 years | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) |
| 2010s | 2.06 years | 2.64 years | 0.5838 years | ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) |
| 2020s | 3.48 years | 3.27 years | 0.2121 years | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, China or ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- China, at 3.82 years against 3.51 years in ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between China and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- 0.31 years, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do China and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- China ranks 37th and ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 36th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, 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