SDG: Europe and Northern America vs Singapore: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes

SDG: Europe and Northern America
3.99 years
in 2024
Singapore
4.29 years
in 2023
SDG: Europe and Northern America rank
17th
Singapore rank
19th

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Europe and Northern America
  • Singapore
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 4.29 years against 3.99 years in SDG: Europe and Northern America, a difference of 0.3 years.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Europe and Northern America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was SDG: Europe and Northern America ahead.

SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 17th and Singapore ranks 19th of 221 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, SDG: Europe and Northern America averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Europe and Northern America Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 3.6 years 2.32 years 1.29 years SDG: Europe and Northern America
2010s 3.83 years 4.23 years 0.4005 years Singapore
2020s 3.96 years 4.23 years 0.2693 years Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, SDG: Europe and Northern America or Singapore?
Singapore, at 4.29 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 SDG: Europe and Northern America and Singapore?
0.3 years, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe and Northern America and Singapore?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do SDG: Europe and Northern America and Singapore rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
SDG: Europe and Northern America ranks 17th and Singapore ranks 19th 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