Denmark vs ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Denmark
18.71 years
in 2024
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
16.69 years
in 2023
Denmark rank
18th
ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank
21st

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Denmark
  • ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 18.71 years against 16.69 years in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425), a difference of 2.02 years.

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

Across all 22 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 18th and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 21st of 179 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) Difference Ahead
2000s 17.25 years 16.68 years 0.5699 years Denmark
2010s 19.34 years 17.3 years 2.05 years Denmark
2020s 19.21 years 16.98 years 2.23 years Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Denmark or ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
Denmark, at 18.71 years against 16.69 years in ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Denmark and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
2.02 years, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425)?
22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Denmark and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Denmark ranks 18th and ESCAP: North America (nam) (unsdcode:98425) ranks 21st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,742 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release