Norway vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, primary, male

Norway
6.9 years
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
6.13 years
in 2024
Norway rank
35th
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
35th

School life expectancy, primary, male over time

  • Norway
  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 6.9 years against 6.13 years in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.77 years.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 35th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 35th of 215 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 6.95 years 6.06 years 0.8948 years Norway
2010s 6.96 years 6.23 years 0.7264 years Norway
2020s 6.92 years 6.16 years 0.7597 years Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Norway or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
Norway, at 6.9 years against 6.13 years in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Norway and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
0.77 years, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Norway and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
Norway ranks 35th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 35th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,327 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release