SDG: Northern America vs United States of America: School life expectancy, tertiary, male

SDG: Northern America
3.25 years
in 2023
United States of America
3.27 years
in 2022
SDG: Northern America rank
36th
United States of America rank
33rd

School life expectancy, tertiary, male over time

  • SDG: Northern America
  • United States of America
01234197119972023

How they compare

United States of America currently reports 3.27 years against 3.25 years in SDG: Northern America, a difference of 0.02 years.

Across all 17 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

SDG: Northern America ranks 36th and United States of America ranks 33rd of 221 groups.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Northern America United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 2.86 years 3.05 years 0.1888 years United States of America
2000s 3.27 years 3.34 years 0.0682 years United States of America
2010s 3.73 years 3.81 years 0.0875 years United States of America
2020s 3.4 years 3.42 years 0.0249 years United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, male, SDG: Northern America or United States of America?
United States of America, at 3.27 years against 3.25 years in SDG: Northern America as of 2022.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, male between SDG: Northern America and United States of America?
0.02 years, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern America and United States of America?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do SDG: Northern America and United States of America rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
SDG: Northern America ranks 36th and United States of America ranks 33rd of 221 groups.
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

Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release