SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) vs Tuvalu: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
9.2 years
in 2019
Tuvalu
10.1 years
in 2024
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank
31st
Tuvalu rank
34th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
  • Tuvalu
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How they compare

Tuvalu currently reports 10.1 years against 9.2 years in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 0.9 years.

That makes Tuvalu's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Tuvalu ahead.

SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 31st and Tuvalu ranks 34th of 221 groups.

Tuvalu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) Tuvalu Difference Ahead
1990s 6.4 years 9.55 years 3.15 years Tuvalu
2000s 5.79 years 9.56 years 3.76 years Tuvalu
2010s 8.81 years 9.33 years 0.5154 years Tuvalu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) or Tuvalu?
Tuvalu, at 10.1 years against 9.2 years in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Tuvalu?
0.9 years, with Tuvalu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Tuvalu?
8 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) and Tuvalu rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 31st and Tuvalu ranks 34th of 221 groups.
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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,349 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release