Djibouti vs Niger: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Djibouti
6.46 years
in 2011
Niger
6.41 years
in 2017
Djibouti rank
180th
Niger rank
181st

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

  • Djibouti
  • Niger
0246197119942017

How they compare

Djibouti currently reports 6.46 years against 6.41 years in Niger, a difference of 0.05 years.

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

Djibouti ranks 180th and Niger ranks 181st of 183 countries.

Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 1.95 years 1.11 years 0.8405 years Djibouti
1980s 2.26 years 1.71 years 0.548 years Djibouti
1990s 2.79 years 2.12 years 0.6685 years Djibouti
2000s 4.8 years 3.87 years 0.9334 years Djibouti
2010s 6.46 years 4.98 years 1.47 years Djibouti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Djibouti or Niger?
Djibouti, at 6.46 years against 6.41 years in Niger as of 2011.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Djibouti and Niger?
0.05 years, with Djibouti ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Niger?
10 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2011.
How do Djibouti and Niger rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Djibouti ranks 180th and Niger ranks 181st 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.