Russian Federation vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes

Russian Federation
5.23 years
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
4.08 years
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
6th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank
9th

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Russian Federation
  • WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 5.23 years against 4.08 years in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income), a difference of 1.15 years.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.3 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Russian Federation ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 6th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 9th of 196 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 3 and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 2.61 years 1.46 years 1.14 years Russian Federation
2000s 3.48 years 1.87 years 1.62 years Russian Federation
2010s 4.08 years 3.08 years 1 years Russian Federation
2020s 3.78 years 3.94 years 0.157 years WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Russian Federation or WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
Russian Federation, at 5.23 years against 4.08 years in WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Russian Federation and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
1.15 years, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income)?
25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Russian Federation and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
Russian Federation ranks 6th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (excluding High Income) ranks 9th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 15,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release