North Macedonia vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes

North Macedonia
2.68 years
in 2023
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2.4 years
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
82nd
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
81st

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time

  • North Macedonia
  • SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
11.522.5197119972024

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 2.68 years against 2.4 years in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 0.28 years.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was North Macedonia ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 82nd and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 81st of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 5 and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.9342 years 0.8683 years 0.0659 years North Macedonia
1980s 1.11 years 0.8943 years 0.22 years North Macedonia
1990s 0.8894 years 0.9259 years 0.0365 years SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
2000s 1.53 years 1.21 years 0.3231 years North Macedonia
2010s 2.05 years 1.96 years 0.0993 years North Macedonia
2020s 2.37 years 2.36 years 0.0144 years North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, North Macedonia or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
North Macedonia, at 2.68 years against 2.4 years in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between North Macedonia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
0.28 years, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do North Macedonia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
North Macedonia ranks 82nd and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 81st 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

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