Ethiopia vs Yemen: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Ethiopia
7.92 years
in 2012
Yemen
7.65 years
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
162nd
Yemen rank
165th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 7.92 years against 7.65 years in Yemen, a difference of 0.27 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Yemen ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 162nd and Yemen ranks 165th of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 2.96 years 4.88 years 1.92 years Yemen
2000s 5.55 years 6.59 years 1.04 years Yemen
2010s 7.68 years 7.47 years 0.2112 years Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Ethiopia or Yemen?
Ethiopia, at 7.92 years against 7.65 years in Yemen as of 2012.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Ethiopia and Yemen?
0.27 years, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Yemen?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Yemen rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Ethiopia ranks 162nd and Yemen ranks 165th 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.