Bulgaria vs United Arab Emirates: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Bulgaria
14.4 years
in 2018
United Arab Emirates
14.47 years
in 2017
Bulgaria rank
79th
United Arab Emirates rank
77th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Bulgaria
  • United Arab Emirates
051015197119942018

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 14.47 years against 14.4 years in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.07 years.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Bulgaria has been ahead every year.

Bulgaria ranks 79th and United Arab Emirates ranks 77th of 175 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1970s 11.65 years 7.98 years 3.67 years Bulgaria
1980s 11.8 years 9.46 years 2.34 years Bulgaria
1990s 12.1 years 11.2 years 0.9067 years Bulgaria
2010s 14.76 years 14.17 years 0.5908 years Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Bulgaria or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 14.47 years against 14.4 years in Bulgaria as of 2017.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Bulgaria and United Arab Emirates?
0.07 years, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and United Arab Emirates?
18 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2017.
How do Bulgaria and United Arab Emirates rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Bulgaria ranks 79th and United Arab Emirates ranks 77th 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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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.