Spain vs Switzerland: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male

Spain
13.1 years
in 2024
Switzerland
13.21 years
in 2024
Spain rank
33rd
Switzerland rank
31st

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time

  • Spain
  • Switzerland
051015200020122024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 13.21 years against 13.1 years in Spain, a difference of 0.11 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Switzerland ahead.

Spain ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 31st of 208 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.82 years 13.04 years 0.2263 years Switzerland
2010s 13.33 years 13.27 years 0.0575 years Spain
2020s 13.18 years 13.33 years 0.1526 years Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Spain or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 13.21 years against 13.1 years in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Spain and Switzerland?
0.11 years, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
Spain ranks 33rd and Switzerland ranks 31st of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,514 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release