Botswana vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes
Botswana
0.783 years
in 2022
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
0.7233 years
in 2024
Botswana rank
178th
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
179th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time
- Botswana
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.783 years against 0.7233 years in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0597 years.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 178th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 179th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5098 years | 0.4571 years | 0.0527 years | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.5324 years | 0.6187 years | 0.0863 years | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 0.783 years | 0.6783 years | 0.1047 years | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Botswana or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Botswana, at 0.783 years against 0.7233 years in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Botswana and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 0.0597 years, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Botswana ranks 178th and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 179th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release