Guatemala vs Myanmar: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Guatemala
10.75 years
in 2015
Myanmar
10.67 years
in 2018
Guatemala rank
143rd
Myanmar rank
145th

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

  • Guatemala
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 10.75 years against 10.67 years in Myanmar, a difference of 0.08 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Myanmar ahead.

Guatemala ranks 143rd and Myanmar ranks 145th of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Myanmar Difference Ahead
1970s 4.35 years 5.5 years 1.15 years Myanmar
1980s 5.76 years 6.21 years 0.4481 years Myanmar
1990s 6.81 years 7.3 years 0.4918 years Myanmar
2000s 10.31 years 8.21 years 2.1 years Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Guatemala or Myanmar?
Guatemala, at 10.75 years against 10.67 years in Myanmar as of 2015.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Guatemala and Myanmar?
0.08 years, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Myanmar?
13 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
How do Guatemala and Myanmar rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Guatemala ranks 143rd and Myanmar ranks 145th 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.