Czechia vs Italy: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Czechia
16.28 years
in 2018
Italy
16.18 years
in 2018
Czechia rank
33rd
Italy rank
36th

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

  • Czechia
  • Italy
051015197119942018

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 16.28 years against 16.18 years in Italy, a difference of 0.1 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Czechia ahead.

Czechia ranks 33rd and Italy ranks 36th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Italy Difference Ahead
1970s 12.6 years 11.88 years 0.7209 years Czechia
1980s 12.2 years 12.29 years 0.0845 years Italy
1990s 12.5 years 13.9 years 1.4 years Italy
2000s 14.87 years 15.93 years 1.07 years Italy
2010s 16.48 years 16.25 years 0.2293 years Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Czechia or Italy?
Czechia, at 16.28 years against 16.18 years in Italy as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Czechia and Italy?
0.1 years, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Italy?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Czechia and Italy rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Czechia ranks 33rd 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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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.