East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Germany: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
13.38 years
in 2019
Germany
16.95 years
in 2018
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
17th
Germany rank
16th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Germany
051015197519972019

How they compare

Germany currently reports 16.95 years against 13.38 years in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 3.57 years.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

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

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th and Germany ranks 16th of 45 groups.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 9.57 years 15.99 years 6.42 years Germany
2010s 12.83 years 16.92 years 4.09 years Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Germany?
Germany, at 16.95 years against 13.38 years in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Germany?
3.57 years, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Germany?
12 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2018.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Germany rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 17th and Germany ranks 16th 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, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.