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Latin America & Caribbean
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years)

Within the “Latin America & Caribbean” group, Costa Rica leads School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years) in 2019 at 16.55 years, while St. Lucia sits at the lower end of the current snapshot with 12.94 years. This format is well suited to long-tail regional and income-group queries.

Group leaders

0.04.18.312.416.5Costa RicaCosta Rica: 16.55 years16.5BelizeBelize: 13.14 years13.1St. LuciaSt. Lucia: 12.94 years12.9

Country table

#CountryValue
1 Costa Rica 16.55 years
2 Belize 13.14 years
3 St. Lucia 12.94 years

Analytical takeaways

  • Inside the Latin America & Caribbean group for School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years) in 2019, Costa Rica leads with a gap of 3.40 years to the next country.
  • The peer set on this page covers 3 countries, and the lower end of the current distribution sits with St. Lucia at 12.94 years.
  • This page bridges the global ranking context with a more relevant regional or income-based comparison layer.