Germany vs Japan: School life expectancy, tertiary, male
Germany
3.3 years
in 2024
Japan
3.27 years
in 2023
Germany rank
31st
Japan rank
34th
School life expectancy, tertiary, male over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3.3 years against 3.27 years in Japan, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.
Germany ranks 31st and Japan ranks 34th of 191 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.13 years | 3.21 years | 0.0831 years | Japan |
| 2020s | 3.38 years | 3.19 years | 0.1906 years | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, male, Germany or Japan?
- Germany, at 3.3 years against 3.27 years in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, male between Germany and Japan?
- 0.03 years, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
- Germany ranks 31st and Japan ranks 34th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, male (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