Costa Rica vs Italy: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
Costa Rica
16.05 years
in 2019
Italy
15.89 years
in 2018
Costa Rica rank
28th
Italy rank
29th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Costa Rica
- Italy
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 16.05 years against 15.89 years in Italy, a difference of 0.16 years.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Italy has been ahead every year.
Costa Rica ranks 28th and Italy ranks 29th of 175 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.42 years | 11.89 years | 3.47 years | Italy |
| 2000s | 11.98 years | 15.56 years | 3.58 years | Italy |
| 2010s | 14.71 years | 15.81 years | 1.11 years | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Costa Rica or Italy?
- Costa Rica, at 16.05 years against 15.89 years in Italy as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Costa Rica and Italy?
- 0.16 years, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Italy?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Costa Rica and Italy rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Costa Rica ranks 28th and Italy ranks 29th 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
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.