Netherlands vs Sweden: School life expectancy, secondary, female
Netherlands
8.03 years
in 2023
Sweden
8.24 years
in 2024
Netherlands rank
17th
Sweden rank
15th
School life expectancy, secondary, female over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 8.24 years against 8.03 years in Netherlands, a difference of 0.21 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sweden ahead.
Netherlands ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 15th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.15 years | 7.16 years | 0.0122 years | Sweden |
| 2010s | 7.8 years | 7.46 years | 0.3428 years | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 7.99 years | 8.42 years | 0.437 years | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 8.24 years against 8.03 years in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 0.21 years, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
- Netherlands ranks 17th and Sweden ranks 15th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, female (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