Latin America & Caribbean vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Latin America & Caribbean
15.32 years
in 2019
Saint Kitts and Nevis
18.85 years
in 2015
Latin America & Caribbean rank
12th
Saint Kitts and Nevis rank
12th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis
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How they compare

Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 18.85 years against 15.32 years in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 3.53 years.

That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 12th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 12th of 45 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Saint Kitts and Nevis Difference Ahead
1980s 12.15 years 11.75 years 0.4012 years Latin America & Caribbean
1990s 12.26 years 13.31 years 1.05 years Saint Kitts and Nevis
2000s 13.91 years 14.9 years 0.9856 years Saint Kitts and Nevis
2010s 14.9 years 18.03 years 3.13 years Saint Kitts and Nevis

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Latin America & Caribbean or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 18.85 years against 15.32 years in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2015.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Latin America & Caribbean and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
3.53 years, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
10 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2015.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 12th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 12th of 45 groups.
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.