Canada vs Estonia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Canada
15.49 years
in 2023
Estonia
15.6 years
in 2024
Canada rank
59th
Estonia rank
56th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Canada
- Estonia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 15.6 years against 15.49 years in Canada, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Estonia ahead.
Canada ranks 59th and Estonia ranks 56th of 186 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Estonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.25 years | 16.35 years | 1.1 years | Estonia |
| 2010s | 15.75 years | 16.18 years | 0.432 years | Estonia |
| 2020s | 15.77 years | 15.82 years | 0.0556 years | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Canada or Estonia?
- Estonia, at 15.6 years against 15.49 years in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Canada and Estonia?
- 0.11 years, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Estonia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Estonia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Canada ranks 59th and Estonia ranks 56th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to 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
February 2026 Data Release