United States of America vs WB: North America: School life expectancy, tertiary, male

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

School life expectancy, tertiary, male over time

  • United States of America
  • WB: North America
01234197119972023

How they compare

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

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

United States of America ranks 33rd and WB: North America ranks 36th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade United States of America WB: North America Difference Ahead
1990s 3.05 years 2.86 years 0.1888 years United States of America
2000s 3.34 years 3.27 years 0.0682 years United States of America
2010s 3.81 years 3.73 years 0.0875 years United States of America
2020s 3.42 years 3.4 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, United States of America or WB: North America?
United States of America, at 3.27 years against 3.25 years in WB: North America as of 2022.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, male between United States of America and WB: North America?
0.02 years, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United States of America and WB: North America?
17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do United States of America and WB: North America rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, male?
United States of America ranks 33rd and WB: North America ranks 36th 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

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