SDG: Europe and Northern America vs Yemen: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

SDG: Europe and Northern America
5.21 years
in 2024
Yemen
4.67 years
in 2016
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
178th
Yemen rank
180th

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Europe and Northern America
  • Yemen
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How they compare

SDG: Europe and Northern America currently reports 5.21 years against 4.67 years in Yemen, a difference of 0.54 years.

That makes SDG: Europe and Northern America's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, SDG: Europe and Northern America has been ahead every year.

SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 178th and Yemen ranks 180th of 221 groups.

SDG: Europe and Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Europe and Northern America Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 5.25 years 3.97 years 1.28 years SDG: Europe and Northern America
2000s 5.35 years 4.54 years 0.8187 years SDG: Europe and Northern America
2010s 5.35 years 4.83 years 0.522 years SDG: Europe and Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, SDG: Europe and Northern America or Yemen?
SDG: Europe and Northern America, at 5.21 years against 4.67 years in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between SDG: Europe and Northern America and Yemen?
0.54 years, with SDG: Europe and Northern America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe and Northern America and Yemen?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do SDG: Europe and Northern America and Yemen rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 178th and Yemen ranks 180th of 221 groups.
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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 17,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release