Saint Kitts and Nevis vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 18.41 years against 17.81 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.6 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Saint Kitts and Nevis averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Saint Kitts and Nevis | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.33 years | 14.74 years | 1.41 years | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 14.3 years | 16.16 years | 1.86 years | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 17.66 years | 16.99 years | 0.6679 years | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | 18.41 years | 17.67 years | 0.7399 years | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty, Saint Kitts and Nevis or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 18.41 years against 17.81 years in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty between Saint Kitts and Nevis and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.6 years, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Saint Kitts and Nevis and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Saint Kitts and Nevis and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 15th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 18th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a child of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.