Norway vs Uruguay: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Norway
9.98 years
in 2024
Uruguay
9.93 years
in 2023
Norway rank
43rd
Uruguay rank
45th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Norway
- Uruguay
How they compare
Norway currently reports 9.98 years against 9.93 years in Uruguay, a difference of 0.05 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uruguay ahead.
Norway ranks 43rd and Uruguay ranks 45th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.92 years | 9.97 years | 0.0495 years | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 10.02 years | 9.94 years | 0.0796 years | Norway |
| 2020s | 10.04 years | 9.92 years | 0.1255 years | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Norway or Uruguay?
- Norway, at 9.98 years against 9.93 years in Uruguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Norway and Uruguay?
- 0.05 years, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Uruguay?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Norway and Uruguay rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Norway ranks 43rd and Uruguay ranks 45th 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