MDG: Northern Africa vs Sweden: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female

MDG: Northern Africa
9.27 years
in 2024
Sweden
10.33 years
in 2024
MDG: Northern Africa rank
27th
Sweden rank
26th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • MDG: Northern Africa
  • Sweden
02.557.510199420092024

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 10.33 years against 9.27 years in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 1.06 years.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Northern Africa's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

MDG: Northern Africa ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 26th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Northern Africa Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 8.07 years 9.34 years 1.27 years Sweden
2010s 8.71 years 10.06 years 1.35 years Sweden
2020s 9.07 years 10.43 years 1.36 years Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, MDG: Northern Africa or Sweden?
Sweden, at 10.33 years against 9.27 years in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between MDG: Northern Africa and Sweden?
1.06 years, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Sweden?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do MDG: Northern Africa and Sweden rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 27th and Sweden ranks 26th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,261 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release