Benin vs Romania: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Benin
13.76 years
in 2016
Romania
13.84 years
in 2018
Benin rank
78th
Romania rank
76th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Benin
  • Romania
2.557.51012.515197119942018

How they compare

Romania currently reports 13.84 years against 13.76 years in Benin, a difference of 0.08 years.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 78th and Romania ranks 76th of 175 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 3.82 years 10.88 years 7.06 years Romania
1990s 8.09 years 11.34 years 3.25 years Romania
2000s 9.53 years 12.15 years 2.62 years Romania
2010s 13.65 years 14.31 years 0.6633 years Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Benin or Romania?
Romania, at 13.84 years against 13.76 years in Benin as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Benin and Romania?
0.08 years, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Romania?
12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Benin and Romania rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Benin ranks 78th and Romania ranks 76th 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.