MDG: Northern Africa vs North Macedonia: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes

MDG: Northern Africa
2.24 years
in 2024
North Macedonia
2.68 years
in 2023
MDG: Northern Africa rank
85th
North Macedonia rank
82nd

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time

  • MDG: Northern Africa
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 2.68 years against 2.24 years in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 0.44 years.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.2 times MDG: Northern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was North Macedonia ahead.

MDG: Northern Africa ranks 85th and North Macedonia ranks 82nd of 221 groups.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Northern Africa North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3684 years 0.9342 years 0.5658 years North Macedonia
1980s 0.6116 years 1.11 years 0.5027 years North Macedonia
1990s 0.7801 years 0.8894 years 0.1093 years North Macedonia
2000s 1.22 years 1.53 years 0.3113 years North Macedonia
2010s 1.67 years 2.05 years 0.3835 years North Macedonia
2020s 2.12 years 2.37 years 0.2565 years North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, MDG: Northern Africa or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 2.68 years against 2.24 years in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between MDG: Northern Africa and North Macedonia?
0.44 years, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and North Macedonia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do MDG: Northern Africa and North Macedonia rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 85th and North Macedonia ranks 82nd of 221 groups.
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

Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 15,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release