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

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
4.01 years
in 2024
Spain
4.48 years
in 2024
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand rank
14th
Spain rank
15th

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time

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

Spain currently reports 4.48 years against 4.01 years in SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 0.47 years.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ahead.

SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th and Spain ranks 15th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 3.41 years 2.97 years 0.4411 years SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2010s 3.86 years 3.84 years 0.0165 years SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand
2020s 3.99 years 4.42 years 0.4334 years Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand or Spain?
Spain, at 4.48 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 SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Spain?
0.47 years, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Spain?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand and Spain rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
SDG: Europe, Northern America, Australia and New Zealand ranks 14th and Spain ranks 15th 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