Estonia vs Low income: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Estonia
15.91 years
in 2018
Low income
9.08 years
in 2016
Estonia rank
41st
Low income rank
43rd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Estonia
- Low income
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 15.91 years against 9.08 years in Low income, a difference of 6.83 years.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.8 times Low income's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 41st and Low income ranks 43rd of 183 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 13.22 years | 5.32 years | 7.9 years | Estonia |
| 1990s | 13.18 years | 5.42 years | 7.76 years | Estonia |
| 2000s | 15.82 years | 7.44 years | 8.38 years | Estonia |
| 2010s | 16.32 years | 8.99 years | 7.33 years | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Estonia or Low income?
- Estonia, at 15.91 years against 9.08 years in Low income as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Estonia and Low income?
- 6.83 years, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Low income?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2016.
- How do Estonia and Low income rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Estonia ranks 41st and Low income ranks 43rd 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
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.