Iceland vs SDG: Oceania: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes

Iceland
14.22 years
in 2023
SDG: Oceania
12.5 years
in 2024
Iceland rank
13th
SDG: Oceania rank
12th

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

  • Iceland
  • SDG: Oceania
051015197119972024

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 14.22 years against 12.5 years in SDG: Oceania, a difference of 1.72 years.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Oceania's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 13th and SDG: Oceania ranks 12th of 213 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland SDG: Oceania Difference Ahead
1990s 14.25 years 12.42 years 1.83 years Iceland
2000s 14.56 years 12 years 2.57 years Iceland
2010s 14.87 years 12.91 years 1.96 years Iceland
2020s 14.43 years 12.58 years 1.85 years Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Iceland or SDG: Oceania?
Iceland, at 14.22 years against 12.5 years in SDG: Oceania as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Iceland and SDG: Oceania?
1.72 years, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and SDG: Oceania?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do Iceland and SDG: Oceania rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Iceland ranks 13th and SDG: Oceania ranks 12th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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 secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release