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

Ghana
11.87 years
in 2019
Kiribati
11.82 years
in 2008
Ghana rank
125th
Kiribati rank
126th

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

  • Ghana
  • Kiribati
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 11.87 years against 11.82 years in Kiribati, a difference of 0.05 years.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 125th and Kiribati ranks 126th of 183 countries.

Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Kiribati Difference Ahead
1970s 6.52 years 8.83 years 2.31 years Kiribati
1980s 7.05 years 10.92 years 3.87 years Kiribati
1990s 7.45 years 10 years 2.55 years Kiribati
2000s 8.31 years 11.73 years 3.43 years Kiribati

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Ghana or Kiribati?
Ghana, at 11.87 years against 11.82 years in Kiribati as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Ghana and Kiribati?
0.05 years, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Kiribati?
14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2008.
How do Ghana and Kiribati rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Ghana ranks 125th 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.