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School Life Expectancy, 2010

Figures for 2010, as UIS published them · stored as published, never rewritten

School Life Expectancy, 2010 covers 117 countries on 3 measures. Belgium is highest, at 19.2177; Niger is lowest, at 4.6170. The middle country reads 13.6204. Against 2009, 102 values changed (77 up, 25 down), 15 countries joined, 19 left.

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School Life Expectancy · Data for 2010

HighestBelgium

19.2177

LowestNiger

4.6170

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of School Life Expectancy, 2010, as published. UIS ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 117 countries · select a heading to sort

School Life Expectancy, 2010: every country, as published by UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).
derived
1BelgiumBELWestern Europe19.217720.12118.3258
2IcelandISLNorthern Europe18.522719.75017.3453
3IrelandIRLNorthern Europe17.931818.05717.8189
4NorwayNORNorthern Europe17.528118.22316.8610
5LithuaniaLTUNorthern Europe17.123017.95816.2946
6SloveniaSVNSouthern Europe17.080018.00116.2413
7FinlandFINNorthern Europe17.023117.62816.4438
8NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe17.015317.04816.9855
9ArgentinaARGSouth America16.999218.14115.8989
10Puerto RicoPRICaribbean16.911018.19015.6624
11DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe16.890317.52616.2704
12GreeceGRCSouthern Europe16.863316.81216.9109
13South KoreaKOREastern Asia16.794815.94917.5667
14EstoniaESTNorthern Europe16.508517.53815.5254
15United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe16.459216.84216.0770
16SpainESPSouthern Europe16.402816.81416.0109
17CubaCUBCaribbean16.244617.31315.2312
18ItalyITASouthern Europe16.233816.73115.7542
19CzechiaCZEEastern Europe16.216016.74215.7181
20RomaniaROUEastern Europe16.197016.85115.5821
21AustriaAUTWestern Europe16.1293——
22PortugalPRTSouthern Europe16.111016.32015.9106
23SwedenSWENorthern Europe15.988116.76715.2414
24Hong KongHKGEastern Asia15.821515.39815.5371
25LatviaLVANorthern Europe15.810316.76514.8717

02In 2010

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.

Highest

  1. 1Belgium19.2177
  2. 2Iceland18.5227
  3. 3Ireland17.9318
  4. 4Norway17.5281
  5. 5Lithuania17.1230

Lowest

  1. 117Niger4.6170
  2. 116Burkina Faso6.5197
  3. 115Chad6.5403
  4. 114Sudan6.7639
  5. 113Mali7.1067

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 13.6204. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

Each measure’s ends

  • Female

    HighestBelgium20.121

    LowestNiger4.026

    Middle country: 13.798

  • Male

    HighestBelgium18.3258

    LowestNiger5.1861

    Middle country: 13.2934

032009 → 2010

Since 2009

What changed between 2009 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +15 / −19countries joined / left
  • 102values changed, of 102 in both
  • 77 · 25rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Cuba17.2610 → 16.2446−1.0164
  • Jamaica13.5036 → 13.0355−0.4682
  • Romania16.6427 → 16.1970−0.4457
  • Jordan12.8806 → 12.5594−0.3212
  • Brunei14.6508 → 14.3531−0.2978
+ Angola+ Bermuda+ Greece+ Honduras+ Kazakhstan+ Sri Lanka+ Luxembourg+ Moldova+ Malta+ Malawi+ Nigeria+ Senegal+ San Marino+ Tanzania+ Yemen− Afghanistan− Bangladesh− Central African Republic− Cameroon− DR Congo− Georgia− Ghana− Grenada− Kenya− Madagascar− Montserrat− Pakistan− Philippines− North Korea− Russia− Saudi Arabia− Singapore− Venezuela− British Virgin Islands

Changes in value, not in places: a country’s place also moves when others do. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • The position is ours

    UIS publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • 6 empty cells

    An empty cell means the publisher gave no figure. It is never a zero.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) (2010). School Life Expectancy, 2010 [data set], describing 2010. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/school-life-expectancy/2010

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07Questions

School Life Expectancy, 2010: questions and answers

Which country has the highest school life expectancy in School Life Expectancy, 2010?

Belgium, at 19.2177, of the 117 countries in the file.

What year does School Life Expectancy, 2010 describe?

2010.

How many countries does School Life Expectancy, 2010 cover?

117.

Where can I download School Life Expectancy, 2010?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is School Life Expectancy, 2010 the newest?

No. The newest held here is School Life Expectancy, 2024.

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