Australia vs Euro area: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
Australia
21.09 years
in 2018
Euro area
17.23 years
in 2019
Australia rank
1st
Euro area rank
1st
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Australia
- Euro area
How they compare
Australia currently reports 21.09 years against 17.23 years in Euro area, a difference of 3.86 years.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Euro area's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 1st and Euro area ranks 1st of 175 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Euro area | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.77 years | 15.15 years | 3.63 years | Australia |
| 2010s | 22.54 years | 17.08 years | 5.46 years | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Australia or Euro area?
- Australia, at 21.09 years against 17.23 years in Euro area as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Australia and Euro area?
- 3.86 years, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Euro area?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2018.
- How do Australia and Euro area rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Australia ranks 1st and Euro area ranks 1st 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
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.