Barbados vs Thailand: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Barbados
15.29 years
in 2011
Thailand
15.42 years
in 2016
Barbados rank
50th
Thailand rank
47th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Barbados
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 15.42 years against 15.29 years in Barbados, a difference of 0.13 years.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 50th and Thailand ranks 47th of 183 countries.
Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.95 years | 6.97 years | 3.98 years | Barbados |
| 1980s | 12.36 years | 8.46 years | 3.9 years | Barbados |
| 1990s | 12.77 years | 8.43 years | 4.34 years | Barbados |
| 2000s | 15.02 years | 12.7 years | 2.32 years | Barbados |
| 2010s | 15.38 years | 13.4 years | 1.98 years | Barbados |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Barbados or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 15.42 years against 15.29 years in Barbados as of 2016.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Barbados and Thailand?
- 0.13 years, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Thailand?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
- How do Barbados and Thailand rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Barbados ranks 50th and Thailand ranks 47th 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.