Guyana vs India: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Guyana
11.59 years
in 2012
India
11.65 years
in 2019
Guyana rank
126th
India rank
124th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Guyana
  • India
4681012197119952019

How they compare

India currently reports 11.65 years against 11.59 years in Guyana, a difference of 0.06 years.

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

Guyana ranks 126th and India ranks 124th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana India Difference Ahead
1970s 9.66 years 4.34 years 5.32 years Guyana
1980s 9.43 years 5.58 years 3.85 years Guyana
2000s 10.82 years 9.99 years 0.828 years Guyana
2010s 11.42 years 10.78 years 0.6422 years Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Guyana or India?
India, at 11.65 years against 11.59 years in Guyana as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Guyana and India?
0.06 years, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and India?
9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
How do Guyana and India rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Guyana ranks 126th and India ranks 124th 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.