New Zealand vs UNICEF: World: School life expectancy, primary, female
New Zealand
5.8 years
in 2024
UNICEF: World
5.71 years
in 2024
New Zealand rank
117th
UNICEF: World rank
115th
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- New Zealand
- UNICEF: World
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 5.8 years against 5.71 years in UNICEF: World, a difference of 0.09 years.
Across all 25 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 117th and UNICEF: World ranks 115th of 215 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | UNICEF: World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.95 years | 5.27 years | 0.6853 years | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 5.93 years | 5.63 years | 0.294 years | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 5.83 years | 5.61 years | 0.2236 years | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, New Zealand or UNICEF: World?
- New Zealand, at 5.8 years against 5.71 years in UNICEF: World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between New Zealand and UNICEF: World?
- 0.09 years, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and UNICEF: World?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and UNICEF: World rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- New Zealand ranks 117th and UNICEF: World ranks 115th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (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