Burkina Faso vs Côte d'Ivoire: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Burkina Faso
9.16 years
in 2019
Côte d'Ivoire
9.05 years
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
154th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
156th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Côte d'Ivoire
0246810197119952019

How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 9.16 years against 9.05 years in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.11 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 154th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 156th of 175 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Côte d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
1970s 0.6374 years 3.16 years 2.52 years Côte d'Ivoire
1990s 2.76 years 5.23 years 2.47 years Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 8.13 years 8.25 years 0.1234 years Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Burkina Faso or Côte d'Ivoire?
Burkina Faso, at 9.16 years against 9.05 years in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
0.11 years, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire?
9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Burkina Faso and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Burkina Faso ranks 154th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 156th 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.