Austria vs Switzerland: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
Austria
16.39 years
in 2018
Switzerland
16.31 years
in 2018
Austria rank
38th
Switzerland rank
39th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Austria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Austria currently reports 16.39 years against 16.31 years in Switzerland, a difference of 0.08 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Switzerland ahead.
Austria ranks 38th and Switzerland ranks 39th of 175 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 12.35 years | 12.15 years | 0.1996 years | Austria |
| 1990s | 14.22 years | 13.56 years | 0.6555 years | Austria |
| 2010s | 16.32 years | 16.16 years | 0.1556 years | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Austria or Switzerland?
- Austria, at 16.39 years against 16.31 years in Switzerland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Austria and Switzerland?
- 0.08 years, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Switzerland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2018.
- How do Austria and Switzerland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Austria ranks 38th and Switzerland ranks 39th 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.