Argentina vs Greece: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Argentina
18.91 years
in 2017
Greece
19.46 years
in 2018
Argentina rank
11th
Greece rank
8th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Argentina
  • Greece
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How they compare

Greece currently reports 19.46 years against 18.91 years in Argentina, a difference of 0.55 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 11th and Greece ranks 8th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Greece Difference Ahead
1970s 11.19 years 10.5 years 0.691 years Argentina
1980s 12.37 years 11.86 years 0.5033 years Argentina
1990s 15.69 years 14.06 years 1.63 years Argentina
2000s 16.84 years 15.53 years 1.31 years Argentina
2010s 18.4 years 17.65 years 0.749 years Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Argentina or Greece?
Greece, at 19.46 years against 18.91 years in Argentina as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Argentina and Greece?
0.55 years, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Greece?
32 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Argentina and Greece rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Argentina ranks 11th and Greece ranks 8th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (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, primary to tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 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.