Pacific island small states vs Portugal: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female)
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) (female) over time
- Pacific island small states
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 16.76 years against 11.88 years in Pacific island small states, a difference of 4.88 years.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pacific island small states ahead.
Pacific island small states ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 32nd of 45 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Pacific island small states averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.17 years | 9.8 years | 0.3663 years | Pacific island small states |
| 1980s | 10.21 years | 10.78 years | 0.5702 years | Portugal |
| 1990s | 11.18 years | 15.04 years | 3.86 years | Portugal |
| 2000s | 11.71 years | 16.09 years | 4.37 years | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Pacific island small states or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 16.76 years against 11.88 years in Pacific island small states as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Pacific island small states and Portugal?
- 4.88 years, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Portugal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do Pacific island small states and Portugal rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Pacific island small states ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 32nd 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
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.