ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) vs Germany: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
15.83 years
in 2023
Germany
17.34 years
in 2024
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank
29th
Germany rank
26th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
  • Germany
051015199920112024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 17.34 years against 15.83 years in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), a difference of 1.51 years.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)'s.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 29th and Germany ranks 26th of 221 groups.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 16.56 years 17.07 years 0.5083 years Germany
2020s 16.17 years 17.34 years 1.17 years Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) or Germany?
Germany, at 17.34 years against 15.83 years in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Germany?
1.51 years, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Germany?
11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
How do ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) and Germany rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 29th and Germany ranks 26th of 221 groups.
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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
407 places, 13,852 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release