Ethiopia vs Sudan: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Ethiopia
8.41 years
in 2012
Sudan
7.61 years
in 2015
Ethiopia rank
171st
Sudan rank
174th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- Sudan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 8.41 years against 7.61 years in Sudan, a difference of 0.8 years.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sudan ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 171st and Sudan ranks 174th of 183 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.32 years | 6.33 years | 0.011 years | Sudan |
| 2010s | 8.31 years | 7.14 years | 1.17 years | Ethiopia |
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 Sudan?
- Ethiopia, at 8.41 years against 7.61 years in Sudan as of 2012.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Ethiopia and Sudan?
- 0.8 years, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
- How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 171st and Sudan ranks 174th 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.