Costa Rica vs Malta: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
Costa Rica
17.06 years
in 2019
Malta
17.05 years
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
22nd
Malta rank
23rd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Costa Rica
- Malta
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 17.06 years against 17.05 years in Malta, a difference of 0.01 years.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Malta ranks 23rd of 175 countries.
Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.58 years | 10.28 years | 1.7 years | Malta |
| 2000s | 12.27 years | 14.78 years | 2.52 years | Malta |
| 2010s | 15.53 years | 16.05 years | 0.5162 years | Malta |
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 Malta?
- Costa Rica, at 17.06 years against 17.05 years in Malta as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Costa Rica and Malta?
- 0.01 years, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Malta?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and Malta rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Costa Rica ranks 22nd and Malta ranks 23rd 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.