Netherlands vs SDG: Europe and Northern America: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes
Netherlands
4.3 years
in 2023
SDG: Europe and Northern America
3.99 years
in 2024
Netherlands rank
18th
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
17th
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time
- Netherlands
- SDG: Europe and Northern America
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 4.3 years against 3.99 years in SDG: Europe and Northern America, a difference of 0.31 years.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Europe and Northern America's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was SDG: Europe and Northern America ahead.
Netherlands ranks 18th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 17th of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Europe and Northern America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | SDG: Europe and Northern America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.81 years | 3.36 years | 0.5511 years | SDG: Europe and Northern America |
| 2010s | 3.83 years | 3.82 years | 0.0134 years | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 4.33 years | 3.96 years | 0.3731 years | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Netherlands or SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- Netherlands, at 4.3 years against 3.99 years in SDG: Europe and Northern America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Netherlands and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- 0.31 years, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and SDG: Europe and Northern America?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and SDG: Europe and Northern America rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Netherlands ranks 18th and SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 17th 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