East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
13.63 years
in 2019
Saint Kitts and Nevis
17.45 years
in 2015
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
17th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
17th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 17.45 years against 13.63 years in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 3.82 years.

That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Saint Kitts and Nevis has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 17th of 45 groups.

Saint Kitts and Nevis has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1980s 8.48 years 12.12 years 3.64 years Saint Kitts and Nevis
1990s 8.96 years 13.21 years 4.25 years Saint Kitts and Nevis
2000s 11.69 years 14.51 years 2.82 years Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s 12.85 years 17.35 years 4.5 years Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 17.45 years against 13.63 years in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2015.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
3.82 years, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
10 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2015.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 17th of 45 groups.
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.