Denmark vs MDG: Developed Regions: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Denmark
18.11 years
in 2024
MDG: Developed Regions
16.3 years
in 2024
Denmark rank
17th
MDG: Developed Regions rank
18th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Denmark
- MDG: Developed Regions
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 18.11 years against 16.3 years in MDG: Developed Regions, a difference of 1.81 years.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Developed Regions's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 17th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 18th of 186 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | MDG: Developed Regions | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.62 years | 15.73 years | 0.8856 years | Denmark |
| 2010s | 18.68 years | 16.32 years | 2.36 years | Denmark |
| 2020s | 18.51 years | 16.31 years | 2.19 years | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Denmark or MDG: Developed Regions?
- Denmark, at 18.11 years against 16.3 years in MDG: Developed Regions as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Denmark and MDG: Developed Regions?
- 1.81 years, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and MDG: Developed Regions?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and MDG: Developed Regions rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Denmark ranks 17th and MDG: Developed Regions ranks 18th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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