Iceland vs UIS: North America and Western Europe: School life expectancy, secondary, male

Iceland
7.46 years
in 2023
UIS: North America and Western Europe
6.78 years
in 2024
Iceland rank
32nd
UIS: North America and Western Europe rank
32nd

School life expectancy, secondary, male over time

  • Iceland
  • UIS: North America and Western Europe
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 7.46 years against 6.78 years in UIS: North America and Western Europe, a difference of 0.68 years.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times UIS: North America and Western Europe's.

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

Iceland ranks 32nd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 32nd of 213 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland UIS: North America and Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s 7.55 years 6.59 years 0.9599 years Iceland
2000s 7.49 years 6.6 years 0.8848 years Iceland
2010s 7.92 years 6.84 years 1.08 years Iceland
2020s 7.63 years 6.87 years 0.76 years Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, male, Iceland or UIS: North America and Western Europe?
Iceland, at 7.46 years against 6.78 years in UIS: North America and Western Europe as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, male between Iceland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
0.68 years, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and UIS: North America and Western Europe?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
How do Iceland and UIS: North America and Western Europe rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
Iceland ranks 32nd and UIS: North America and Western Europe ranks 32nd 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