Cambodia vs Jordan: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Cambodia
10.55 years
in 2008
Jordan
10.42 years
in 2018
Cambodia rank
147th
Jordan rank
149th

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

  • Cambodia
  • Jordan
2.557.51012.5197119942018

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 10.55 years against 10.42 years in Jordan, a difference of 0.13 years.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 147th and Jordan ranks 149th of 183 countries.

Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Jordan Difference Ahead
1970s 2.62 years 8.99 years 6.36 years Jordan
1990s 7.09 years 11.4 years 4.31 years Jordan
2000s 9.73 years 12.48 years 2.75 years Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Cambodia or Jordan?
Cambodia, at 10.55 years against 10.42 years in Jordan as of 2008.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Cambodia and Jordan?
0.13 years, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Jordan?
10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2008.
How do Cambodia and Jordan rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Cambodia ranks 147th and Jordan ranks 149th 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.