Finland vs South Africa: School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female
Finland
0.4333 years
in 2024
South Africa
0.4053 years
in 2023
Finland rank
34th
South Africa rank
37th
School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female over time
- Finland
- South Africa
How they compare
Finland currently reports 0.4333 years against 0.4053 years in South Africa, a difference of 0.028 years.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 37th of 127 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3927 years | 0.3966 years | 0.0039 years | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.4489 years | 0.3556 years | 0.0933 years | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female, Finland or South Africa?
- Finland, at 0.4333 years against 0.4053 years in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female between Finland and South Africa?
- 0.028 years, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Finland and South Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, female?
- Finland ranks 34th and South Africa ranks 37th of 127 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, post-secondary non-tertiary, 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