New Zealand vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes

New Zealand
7.93 years
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
7.21 years
in 2024
New Zealand rank
17th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
17th

School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time

  • New Zealand
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
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How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 7.93 years against 7.21 years in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 0.72 years.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s.

Across all 25 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.

New Zealand ranks 17th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 17th 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) Difference Ahead
2000s 8.26 years 6.32 years 1.94 years New Zealand
2010s 8.12 years 7.06 years 1.06 years New Zealand
2020s 7.96 years 7.24 years 0.7275 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
New Zealand, at 7.93 years against 7.21 years in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between New Zealand and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
0.72 years, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
New Zealand ranks 17th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 17th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,501 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release