Middle income vs Portugal: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
Middle income
12.34 years
in 2019
Portugal
16.68 years
in 2018
Middle income rank
23rd
Portugal rank
20th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Middle income
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 16.68 years against 12.34 years in Middle income, a difference of 4.34 years.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Middle income's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Middle income ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 20th of 45 groups.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Middle income | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.65 years | 10.34 years | 1.7 years | Portugal |
| 1980s | 9.25 years | 11.31 years | 2.06 years | Portugal |
| 1990s | 9.69 years | 14.33 years | 4.64 years | Portugal |
| 2000s | 10.6 years | 15.35 years | 4.75 years | Portugal |
| 2010s | 11.96 years | 16.42 years | 4.46 years | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Middle income or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 16.68 years against 12.34 years in Middle income as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Middle income and Portugal?
- 4.34 years, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Portugal?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Middle income and Portugal rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Middle income ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 20th 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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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.