Ireland vs New Zealand: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
Ireland
20.23 years
in 2018
New Zealand
19.88 years
in 2018
Ireland rank
5th
New Zealand rank
7th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Ireland
- New Zealand
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 20.23 years against 19.88 years in New Zealand, a difference of 0.35 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was New Zealand ahead.
Ireland ranks 5th and New Zealand ranks 7th of 175 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.4 years | 12.85 years | 1.45 years | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 12.17 years | 13.68 years | 1.5 years | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 13.06 years | 16.07 years | 3 years | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 19.03 years | 19.59 years | 0.5622 years | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Ireland or New Zealand?
- Ireland, at 20.23 years against 19.88 years in New Zealand as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Ireland and New Zealand?
- 0.35 years, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Ireland ranks 5th and New Zealand ranks 7th 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.