MDG: Eastern Asia vs Saudi Arabia: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes
MDG: Eastern Asia
3.8 years
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
3.91 years
in 2024
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
31st
Saudi Arabia rank
30th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time
- MDG: Eastern Asia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 3.91 years against 3.8 years in MDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 221 groups.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Eastern Asia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2179 years | 0.2798 years | 0.0619 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0.2479 years | 0.6713 years | 0.4234 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0.372 years | 1.04 years | 0.6633 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0.9471 years | 1.31 years | 0.3603 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 2.15 years | 2.42 years | 0.2735 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 3.42 years | 3.53 years | 0.1039 years | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, MDG: Eastern Asia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 3.91 years against 3.8 years in MDG: Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between MDG: Eastern Asia and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.11 years, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Eastern Asia and Saudi Arabia?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do MDG: Eastern Asia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 31st and Saudi Arabia ranks 30th of 221 groups.
- 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