Norway vs SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes

Norway
4.46 years
in 2024
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
4.01 years
in 2024
Norway rank
16th
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
14th

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Norway
  • SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 4.46 years against 4.01 years in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 0.45 years.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 16th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th of 196 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 3.51 years 3.41 years 0.0938 years Norway
2010s 3.83 years 3.86 years 0.0295 years SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2020s 4.42 years 3.99 years 0.4308 years Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Norway or SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
Norway, at 4.46 years against 4.01 years in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Norway and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
0.45 years, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Norway and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
Norway ranks 16th and SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th 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