Mexico vs New Zealand: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Mexico
9.95 years
in 2024
New Zealand
9.86 years
in 2024
Mexico rank
44th
New Zealand rank
47th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Mexico
- New Zealand
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 9.95 years against 9.86 years in New Zealand, a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
Mexico ranks 44th and New Zealand ranks 47th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7 years | 10.09 years | 0.3878 years | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 10.24 years | 10.01 years | 0.2357 years | Mexico |
| 2020s | 9.85 years | 9.91 years | 0.0614 years | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Mexico or New Zealand?
- Mexico, at 9.95 years against 9.86 years in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Mexico and New Zealand?
- 0.09 years, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and New Zealand?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and New Zealand rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Mexico ranks 44th and New Zealand ranks 47th 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