Costa Rica vs Lithuania: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Costa Rica
17.06 years
in 2019
Lithuania
17.03 years
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Lithuania rank
24th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 17.06 years against 17.03 years in Lithuania, a difference of 0.03 years.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Lithuania ranks 24th of 175 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Lithuania Difference Ahead
2000s 12.27 years 16.71 years 4.45 years Lithuania
2010s 15.53 years 17.12 years 1.59 years Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Costa Rica or Lithuania?
Costa Rica, at 17.06 years against 17.03 years in Lithuania as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Costa Rica and Lithuania?
0.03 years, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Lithuania?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2018.
How do Costa Rica and Lithuania rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Lithuania ranks 24th 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.