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

Czechia
16.28 years
in 2018
Latvia
16.23 years
in 2018
Czechia rank
33rd
Latvia rank
34th

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

  • Czechia
  • Latvia
051015197119942018

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 16.28 years against 16.23 years in Latvia, a difference of 0.05 years.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Latvia ahead.

Czechia ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 34th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Latvia Difference Ahead
1980s 12.32 years 13.63 years 1.31 years Latvia
1990s 12.5 years 12.32 years 0.1734 years Czechia
2000s 14.87 years 15.38 years 0.5164 years Latvia
2010s 16.48 years 15.81 years 0.6669 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 Latvia?
Czechia, at 16.28 years against 16.23 years in Latvia as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Czechia and Latvia?
0.05 years, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Latvia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2018.
How do Czechia and Latvia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Czechia ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 34th 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.