Botswana vs Philippines: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Botswana
12.65 years
in 2006
Philippines
12.82 years
in 2017
Botswana rank
103rd
Philippines rank
101st

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Botswana
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 12.82 years against 12.65 years in Botswana, a difference of 0.17 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.

Botswana ranks 103rd and Philippines ranks 101st of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Philippines Difference Ahead
1980s 7.37 years 10.33 years 2.96 years Philippines
1990s 12.21 years 11.02 years 1.18 years Botswana
2000s 12.53 years 11.23 years 1.3 years Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Botswana or Philippines?
Philippines, at 12.82 years against 12.65 years in Botswana as of 2017.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Botswana and Philippines?
0.17 years, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Philippines?
9 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2006.
How do Botswana and Philippines rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Botswana ranks 103rd and Philippines ranks 101st 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.