Canada vs Italy: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Canada
16.22 years
in 2018
Italy
16.18 years
in 2018
Canada rank
35th
Italy rank
36th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Canada currently reports 16.22 years against 16.18 years in Italy, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 35th and Italy ranks 36th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.75 years | 12.19 years | 1.56 years | Canada |
| 1980s | 16.05 years | 12.43 years | 3.62 years | Canada |
| 1990s | 16.77 years | 13.83 years | 2.94 years | Canada |
| 2000s | 15.37 years | 16.06 years | 0.6917 years | Italy |
| 2010s | 15.76 years | 16.25 years | 0.4857 years | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Canada or Italy?
- Canada, at 16.22 years against 16.18 years in Italy as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Canada and Italy?
- 0.04 years, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
- How do Canada and Italy rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Canada ranks 35th and Italy ranks 36th 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.