IDA & IBRD total vs Saudi Arabia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

IDA & IBRD total
11.96 years
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
16.06 years
in 2019
IDA & IBRD total rank
28th
Saudi Arabia rank
27th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • IDA & IBRD total
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 16.06 years against 11.96 years in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 4.1 years.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times IDA & IBRD total's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1979 it was IDA & IBRD total ahead.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 28th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th of 45 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, IDA & IBRD total averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade IDA & IBRD total Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 8.81 years 7.02 years 1.79 years IDA & IBRD total
2000s 10.71 years 13.26 years 2.55 years Saudi Arabia
2010s 11.9 years 15.91 years 4.01 years Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, IDA & IBRD total or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 16.06 years against 11.96 years in IDA & IBRD total as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between IDA & IBRD total and Saudi Arabia?
4.1 years, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Saudi Arabia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2019.
How do IDA & IBRD total and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
IDA & IBRD total ranks 28th and Saudi Arabia ranks 27th 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.