United Kingdom
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (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#16out of 92 countries
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Historical trend

18.116.615.113.612.1197119952018United Kingdom · 2018: 17.74 yearsUnited Kingdom

Analytical takeaways

  • United Kingdom records 17.74 years for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) in 2018, ranking #16 globally out of 92 countries.
  • School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years) increased from 12.09 years in 1971 to 17.74 years in 2018, a gain of 5.65 years.
  • The country sits in the top quartile of the global distribution for this metric, making the page useful for leader-oriented high-intent searches.

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