New Zealand vs SDG: Europe: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
New Zealand
7.93 years
in 2024
SDG: Europe
7.36 years
in 2024
New Zealand rank
17th
SDG: Europe rank
15th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- New Zealand
- SDG: Europe
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 7.93 years against 7.36 years in SDG: Europe, a difference of 0.57 years.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Europe's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 17th and SDG: Europe ranks 15th of 214 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | SDG: Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.26 years | 7.2 years | 1.06 years | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 8.12 years | 7.46 years | 0.6662 years | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 7.96 years | 7.41 years | 0.5569 years | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, New Zealand or SDG: Europe?
- New Zealand, at 7.93 years against 7.36 years in SDG: Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between New Zealand and SDG: Europe?
- 0.57 years, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and SDG: Europe?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and SDG: Europe rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- New Zealand ranks 17th and SDG: Europe ranks 15th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, 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