Low income vs Tunisia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Low income
8.45 years
in 2016
Tunisia
16.02 years
in 2016
Low income rank
45th
Tunisia rank
43rd

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Low income
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 16.02 years against 8.45 years in Low income, a difference of 7.57 years.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.9 times Low income's.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 45th and Tunisia ranks 43rd of 45 groups.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 3.77 years 5.84 years 2.07 years Tunisia
1980s 4.39 years 8.09 years 3.7 years Tunisia
1990s 4.52 years 10.68 years 6.16 years Tunisia
2000s 6.47 years 14.15 years 7.69 years Tunisia
2010s 8.17 years 15.5 years 7.34 years Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Low income or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 16.02 years against 8.45 years in Low income as of 2016.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Low income and Tunisia?
7.57 years, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Tunisia?
39 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Low income and Tunisia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Low income ranks 45th and Tunisia ranks 43rd 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.