Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Ukraine: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Iran, Islamic Republic of
14.81 years
in 2017
Ukraine
14.86 years
in 2014
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
62nd
Ukraine rank
59th

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

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Ukraine
051015197119942017

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 14.86 years against 14.81 years in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.05 years.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 62nd and Ukraine ranks 59th of 183 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 11.46 years 13.07 years 1.61 years Ukraine
2000s 11.97 years 14.32 years 2.35 years Ukraine
2010s 14.05 years 14.83 years 0.7762 years Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 14.86 years against 14.81 years in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2014.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Ukraine?
0.05 years, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Ukraine?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Ukraine rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 62nd and Ukraine ranks 59th 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.