Barbados vs Bulgaria: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Barbados
13.89 years
in 2011
Bulgaria
14 years
in 2018
Barbados rank
74th
Bulgaria rank
72nd

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Barbados
  • Bulgaria
051015197119942018

How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 14 years against 13.89 years in Barbados, a difference of 0.11 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Barbados ranks 74th and Bulgaria ranks 72nd of 175 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 3 and Bulgaria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Bulgaria Difference Ahead
1970s 11.09 years 11.3 years 0.2174 years Bulgaria
1980s 12.57 years 11.62 years 0.9526 years Barbados
1990s 13.14 years 12.25 years 0.8893 years Barbados
2000s 13.72 years 13.27 years 0.4505 years Barbados
2010s 14 years 14.21 years 0.2039 years Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Barbados or Bulgaria?
Bulgaria, at 14 years against 13.89 years in Barbados as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Barbados and Bulgaria?
0.11 years, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Bulgaria?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2011.
How do Barbados and Bulgaria rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Barbados ranks 74th and Bulgaria ranks 72nd 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, male (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, male (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.