Saudi Arabia vs SDG: Eastern Asia: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes

Saudi Arabia
3.91 years
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
3.77 years
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
30th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
32nd

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • SDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 3.91 years against 3.77 years in SDG: Eastern Asia, a difference of 0.14 years.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 30th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 32nd of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 5 and SDG: Eastern Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia SDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2798 years 0.4417 years 0.162 years SDG: Eastern Asia
1980s 0.6713 years 0.4031 years 0.2682 years Saudi Arabia
1990s 1.04 years 0.5485 years 0.4868 years Saudi Arabia
2000s 1.31 years 1.07 years 0.2417 years Saudi Arabia
2010s 2.42 years 2.21 years 0.215 years Saudi Arabia
2020s 3.53 years 3.41 years 0.1184 years Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Saudi Arabia or SDG: Eastern Asia?
Saudi Arabia, at 3.91 years against 3.77 years in SDG: Eastern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
0.14 years, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
Saudi Arabia ranks 30th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 32nd 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 15,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release