El Salvador vs Kiribati: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

El Salvador
11.59 years
in 2018
Kiribati
11.82 years
in 2008
El Salvador rank
128th
Kiribati rank
126th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Kiribati
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How they compare

Kiribati currently reports 11.82 years against 11.59 years in El Salvador, a difference of 0.23 years.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Kiribati ahead.

El Salvador ranks 128th and Kiribati ranks 126th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Kiribati in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Kiribati Difference Ahead
1970s 7.57 years 9.34 years 1.77 years Kiribati
1980s 8.82 years 10.46 years 1.64 years Kiribati
1990s 10.22 years 10.42 years 0.196 years Kiribati
2000s 12.21 years 11.73 years 0.4787 years El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, El Salvador or Kiribati?
Kiribati, at 11.82 years against 11.59 years in El Salvador as of 2008.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between El Salvador and Kiribati?
0.23 years, with Kiribati ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Kiribati?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2008.
How do El Salvador and Kiribati rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
El Salvador ranks 128th and Kiribati ranks 126th 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.