Estonia vs South Africa: Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and
Estonia
13.05
in 2016
South Africa
13.15
in 2020
Estonia rank
23rd
South Africa rank
20th
Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and over time
- Estonia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 13.15 against 13.05 in Estonia, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 20th of 88 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.56 | 10.73 | 1.83 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 12.87 | 12.91 | 0.0419 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and, Estonia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 13.15 against 13.05 in Estonia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and between Estonia and South Africa?
- 0.1, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and South Africa?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2016.
- How do Estonia and South Africa rank globally for average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and?
- Estonia ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 20th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Average number of completed years in formal education, aged 17 and above, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.