Sweden vs WB: Euro Area: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female

Sweden
10.33 years
in 2024
WB: Euro Area
9.39 years
in 2024
Sweden rank
26th
WB: Euro Area rank
25th

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

  • Sweden
  • WB: Euro Area
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 10.33 years against 9.39 years in WB: Euro Area, a difference of 0.94 years.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times WB: Euro Area's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 26th and WB: Euro Area ranks 25th of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sweden averaged higher in 2 and WB: Euro Area in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden WB: Euro Area Difference Ahead
2000s 9.34 years 9.56 years 0.2131 years WB: Euro Area
2010s 10.06 years 9.37 years 0.6932 years Sweden
2020s 10.43 years 9.35 years 1.08 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, Sweden or WB: Euro Area?
Sweden, at 10.33 years against 9.39 years in WB: Euro Area as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Sweden and WB: Euro Area?
0.94 years, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and WB: Euro Area?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Sweden and WB: Euro Area rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
Sweden ranks 26th and WB: Euro Area ranks 25th of 200 countries.
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