British Virgin Islands vs Ghana: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

British Virgin Islands
11.97 years
in 2018
Ghana
11.87 years
in 2019
British Virgin Islands rank
124th
Ghana rank
125th

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

  • British Virgin Islands
  • Ghana
051015197119952019

How they compare

British Virgin Islands currently reports 11.97 years against 11.87 years in Ghana, a difference of 0.1 years.

Across all 9 years both countries report, British Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.

British Virgin Islands ranks 124th and Ghana ranks 125th of 183 countries.

British Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade British Virgin Islands Ghana Difference Ahead
1990s 16.07 years 7.45 years 8.62 years British Virgin Islands
2000s 15.72 years 8.14 years 7.59 years British Virgin Islands
2010s 14.2 years 11.52 years 2.68 years British Virgin Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, British Virgin Islands or Ghana?
British Virgin Islands, at 11.97 years against 11.87 years in Ghana as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between British Virgin Islands and Ghana?
0.1 years, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Ghana?
9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do British Virgin Islands and Ghana rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
British Virgin Islands ranks 124th and Ghana ranks 125th 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

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.