Guatemala vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Guatemala
10.9 years
in 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic
10.72 years
in 2019
Guatemala rank
141st
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
144th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Guatemala
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 10.9 years against 10.72 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.18 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Guatemala ranks 141st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 144th of 175 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
1970s 4.64 years 4.8 years 0.1681 years Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 9.99 years 9.67 years 0.3126 years Guatemala
2010s 10.88 years 11.49 years 0.6103 years Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Guatemala or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Guatemala, at 10.9 years against 10.72 years in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2015.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Guatemala and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.18 years, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
8 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Guatemala and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Guatemala ranks 141st and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 144th 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.