Germany vs SDG: Europe: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Germany
4.14 years
in 2024
SDG: Europe
4.87 years
in 2024
Germany rank
193rd
SDG: Europe rank
196th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Germany
- SDG: Europe
How they compare
SDG: Europe currently reports 4.87 years against 4.14 years in Germany, a difference of 0.73 years.
That makes SDG: Europe's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, SDG: Europe has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 193rd and SDG: Europe ranks 196th of 218 countries.
SDG: Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | SDG: Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.14 years | 4.97 years | 0.8238 years | SDG: Europe |
| 2010s | 4.1 years | 4.97 years | 0.8649 years | SDG: Europe |
| 2020s | 4.09 years | 4.85 years | 0.7581 years | SDG: Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Germany or SDG: Europe?
- SDG: Europe, at 4.87 years against 4.14 years in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Germany and SDG: Europe?
- 0.73 years, with SDG: Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and SDG: Europe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Germany and SDG: Europe rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Germany ranks 193rd and SDG: Europe ranks 196th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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
February 2026 Data Release