Jordan vs Lebanon: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Jordan
10.42 years
in 2018
Lebanon
10.35 years
in 1985
Jordan rank
149th
Lebanon rank
150th

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

  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
051015197119942018

How they compare

Jordan currently reports 10.42 years against 10.35 years in Lebanon, a difference of 0.07 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lebanon ahead.

Jordan ranks 149th and Lebanon ranks 150th of 183 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Lebanon Difference Ahead
1970s 8.77 years 10.81 years 2.04 years Lebanon
1980s 11.61 years 11.68 years 0.0662 years Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Jordan or Lebanon?
Jordan, at 10.42 years against 10.35 years in Lebanon as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Jordan and Lebanon?
0.07 years, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lebanon?
5 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1985.
How do Jordan and Lebanon rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Jordan ranks 149th and Lebanon ranks 150th 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.