China vs Uzbekistan: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

China
12.43 years
in 2010
Uzbekistan
12.48 years
in 2019
China rank
109th
Uzbekistan rank
108th

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

  • China
  • Uzbekistan
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How they compare

Uzbekistan currently reports 12.48 years against 12.43 years in China, a difference of 0.05 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Uzbekistan ahead.

China ranks 109th and Uzbekistan ranks 108th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Uzbekistan Difference Ahead
1980s 8.39 years 11.63 years 3.23 years Uzbekistan
1990s 8.69 years 11.12 years 2.43 years Uzbekistan
2000s 11.84 years 11.43 years 0.4027 years China
2010s 12.43 years 11.47 years 0.9594 years China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, China or Uzbekistan?
Uzbekistan, at 12.48 years against 12.43 years in China as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between China and Uzbekistan?
0.05 years, with Uzbekistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Uzbekistan?
10 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2010.
How do China and Uzbekistan rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
China ranks 109th and Uzbekistan ranks 108th 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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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.