Germany vs UNICEF: Western Europe: School life expectancy, secondary, male

Germany
9.1 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Western Europe
7.85 years
in 2024
Germany rank
4th
UNICEF: Western Europe rank
3rd

School life expectancy, secondary, male over time

  • Germany
  • UNICEF: Western Europe
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 9.1 years against 7.85 years in UNICEF: Western Europe, a difference of 1.25 years.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: Western Europe's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 3rd of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany UNICEF: Western Europe Difference Ahead
2000s 9.14 years 7.43 years 1.72 years Germany
2010s 9.27 years 7.74 years 1.52 years Germany
2020s 9.13 years 7.88 years 1.26 years Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, male, Germany or UNICEF: Western Europe?
Germany, at 9.1 years against 7.85 years in UNICEF: Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, male between Germany and UNICEF: Western Europe?
1.25 years, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and UNICEF: Western Europe?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Germany and UNICEF: Western Europe rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
Germany ranks 4th and UNICEF: Western Europe ranks 3rd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, male (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, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,674 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release