Argentina vs Spain: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Argentina
17.65 years
in 2017
Spain
17.76 years
in 2018
Argentina rank
15th
Spain rank
14th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Argentina
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 17.76 years against 17.65 years in Argentina, a difference of 0.11 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 15th and Spain ranks 14th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.15 years | 11.11 years | 0.0404 years | Argentina |
| 1980s | 12.2 years | 13.07 years | 0.8683 years | Spain |
| 1990s | 13.82 years | 15.23 years | 1.41 years | Spain |
| 2000s | 16.17 years | 15.8 years | 0.3676 years | Argentina |
| 2010s | 17.29 years | 17.13 years | 0.1675 years | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Argentina or Spain?
- Spain, at 17.76 years against 17.65 years in Argentina as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Argentina and Spain?
- 0.11 years, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Spain?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Argentina and Spain rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 15th and Spain ranks 14th 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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About this data
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.