Ethiopia vs Guinea: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Ethiopia
8.41 years
in 2012
Guinea
9.01 years
in 2014
Ethiopia rank
171st
Guinea rank
168th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 9.01 years against 8.41 years in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.6 years.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guinea ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 171st and Guinea ranks 168th of 183 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.14 years | 2.59 years | 1.45 years | Guinea |
| 1980s | 3.28 years | 2.82 years | 0.4631 years | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 2.64 years | 3.35 years | 0.704 years | Guinea |
| 2000s | 6.85 years | 7.28 years | 0.4341 years | Guinea |
| 2010s | 8.37 years | 8.56 years | 0.1953 years | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Ethiopia or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 9.01 years against 8.41 years in Ethiopia as of 2014.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Ethiopia and Guinea?
- 0.6 years, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
- How do Ethiopia and Guinea rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 171st and Guinea ranks 168th 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.