Denmark vs WB: Latin America & Caribbean: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Denmark
10.54 years
in 2024
WB: Latin America & Caribbean
9.47 years
in 2024
Denmark rank
21st
WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank
21st
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Denmark
- WB: Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 10.54 years against 9.47 years in WB: Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 1.07 years.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times WB: Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 21st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | WB: Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.49 years | 7.9 years | 1.59 years | Denmark |
| 2010s | 10.5 years | 9.33 years | 1.17 years | Denmark |
| 2020s | 10.56 years | 9.46 years | 1.1 years | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Denmark or WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- Denmark, at 10.54 years against 9.47 years in WB: Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Denmark and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 1.07 years, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and WB: Latin America & Caribbean?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and WB: Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Denmark ranks 21st and WB: Latin America & Caribbean ranks 21st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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