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

El Salvador
11.59 years
in 2018
Namibia
11.54 years
in 2006
El Salvador rank
128th
Namibia rank
129th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Namibia
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 11.59 years against 11.54 years in Namibia, a difference of 0.05 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.

El Salvador ranks 128th and Namibia ranks 129th of 183 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 10.62 years 11.36 years 0.7456 years Namibia
2000s 12.13 years 11.76 years 0.3781 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 Namibia?
El Salvador, at 11.59 years against 11.54 years in Namibia as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between El Salvador and Namibia?
0.05 years, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Namibia?
8 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2006.
How do El Salvador and Namibia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
El Salvador ranks 128th and Namibia ranks 129th 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.