El Salvador vs Lesotho: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

El Salvador
11.69 years
in 2018
Lesotho
11.73 years
in 2017
El Salvador rank
124th
Lesotho rank
122nd

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • El Salvador
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 11.73 years against 11.69 years in El Salvador, a difference of 0.04 years.

Across all 17 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 124th and Lesotho ranks 122nd of 175 countries.

El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Lesotho Difference Ahead
1970s 8.19 years 6.16 years 2.03 years El Salvador
1980s 8.42 years 7.65 years 0.7773 years El Salvador
1990s 11.4 years 8.13 years 3.27 years El Salvador
2000s 12.23 years 10.04 years 2.19 years El Salvador
2010s 12.54 years 11.63 years 0.9129 years El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, El Salvador or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 11.73 years against 11.69 years in El Salvador as of 2017.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between El Salvador and Lesotho?
0.04 years, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lesotho?
17 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2017.
How do El Salvador and Lesotho rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
El Salvador ranks 124th and Lesotho ranks 122nd 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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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.