Iceland vs New Zealand: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
Iceland
9.83 years
in 2023
New Zealand
9.86 years
in 2024
Iceland rank
46th
New Zealand rank
43rd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Iceland
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 9.86 years against 9.83 years in Iceland, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was New Zealand ahead.
Iceland ranks 46th and New Zealand ranks 43rd of 200 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.94 years | 10.12 years | 0.179 years | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 9.89 years | 10.01 years | 0.1265 years | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 9.85 years | 9.92 years | 0.0622 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, male, Iceland or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 9.86 years against 9.83 years in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Iceland and New Zealand?
- 0.03 years, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Zealand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and New Zealand rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Iceland ranks 46th and New Zealand ranks 43rd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (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