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Eritrea
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years)

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.

Global rank#104out of 109 countries
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Historical trend

8.77.87.06.15.2199520052015Eritrea · 2015: 8.03 yearsEritrea

Analytical takeaways

  • Eritrea records 8.03 years for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years) in 2015, ranking #104 globally out of 109 countries.
  • School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years) increased from 5.22 years in 1995 to 8.03 years in 2015, a gain of 2.81 years.
  • The country sits in the bottom quartile of the global distribution for this metric, which also makes the page relevant for low-value and lagging-performance searches.

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