Albania vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Albania
14.82 years
in 2019
Iran, Islamic Republic of
14.81 years
in 2017
Albania rank
61st
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
62nd

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Albania
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
051015197119952019

How they compare

Albania currently reports 14.82 years against 14.81 years in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.01 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Albania ranks 61st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 62nd of 183 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
1990s 10.43 years 11.12 years 0.6983 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s 11.31 years 11.97 years 0.6551 years Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 14.45 years 14.29 years 0.1613 years Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Albania or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Albania, at 14.82 years against 14.81 years in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Albania and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
0.01 years, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
How do Albania and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Albania ranks 61st and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 62nd of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 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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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
228 places, 7,038 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.