Netherlands vs Upper middle income: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Netherlands
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 18.85 years against 14.61 years in Upper middle income, a difference of 4.24 years.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.3 times Upper middle income's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 13th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 175 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.02 years | 8.45 years | 3.56 years | Netherlands |
| 1980s | 13.31 years | 9.05 years | 4.25 years | Netherlands |
| 1990s | 15.69 years | 9.94 years | 5.76 years | Netherlands |
| 2000s | 16.46 years | 11.83 years | 4.64 years | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 18.18 years | 13.77 years | 4.41 years | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Netherlands or Upper middle income?
- Netherlands, at 18.85 years against 14.61 years in Upper middle income as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Netherlands and Upper middle income?
- 4.24 years, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Upper middle income?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do Netherlands and Upper middle income rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Netherlands ranks 13th and Upper middle income ranks 14th 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.