IDA blend vs Russian Federation: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

IDA blend
9.02 years
in 2019
Russian Federation
15.71 years
in 2018
IDA blend rank
45th
Russian Federation rank
43rd

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

  • IDA blend
  • Russian Federation
57.51012.515197019942019

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 15.71 years against 9.02 years in IDA blend, a difference of 6.69 years.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.7 times IDA blend's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.

IDA blend ranks 45th and Russian Federation ranks 43rd of 45 groups.

Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA blend Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1970s 4.78 years 11.91 years 7.13 years Russian Federation
1980s 6.76 years 12.82 years 6.06 years Russian Federation
1990s 6.83 years 12.14 years 5.31 years Russian Federation
2000s 7.95 years 13.84 years 5.89 years Russian Federation
2010s 8.84 years 14.98 years 6.14 years Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, IDA blend or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 15.71 years against 9.02 years in IDA blend as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between IDA blend and Russian Federation?
6.69 years, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Russian Federation?
31 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do IDA blend and Russian Federation rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
IDA blend ranks 45th and Russian Federation ranks 43rd of 45 groups.
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.