Argentina vs Upper middle income: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Argentina
17.65 years
in 2017
Upper middle income
14.36 years
in 2019
Argentina rank
15th
Upper middle income rank
14th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Argentina
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 17.65 years against 14.36 years in Upper middle income, a difference of 3.29 years.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 15th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 183 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.07 years | 8.69 years | 2.38 years | Argentina |
| 1980s | 12.2 years | 9.5 years | 2.7 years | Argentina |
| 1990s | 13.82 years | 10.34 years | 3.47 years | Argentina |
| 2000s | 16.17 years | 11.86 years | 4.31 years | Argentina |
| 2010s | 17.29 years | 13.54 years | 3.76 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 Upper middle income?
- Argentina, at 17.65 years against 14.36 years in Upper middle income as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Argentina and Upper middle income?
- 3.29 years, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Upper middle income?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Argentina and Upper middle income rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 15th and Upper middle income 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.