Denmark vs New Zealand: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes
Denmark
3.75 years
in 2024
New Zealand
3.67 years
in 2024
Denmark rank
41st
New Zealand rank
44th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time
- Denmark
- New Zealand
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 3.75 years against 3.67 years in New Zealand, a difference of 0.08 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was New Zealand ahead.
Denmark ranks 41st and New Zealand ranks 44th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.46 years | 4.12 years | 0.6608 years | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 4.12 years | 4.13 years | 0.0177 years | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 3.94 years | 3.7 years | 0.233 years | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Denmark or New Zealand?
- Denmark, at 3.75 years against 3.67 years in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Denmark and New Zealand?
- 0.08 years, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Denmark ranks 41st and New Zealand ranks 44th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, 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