ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) vs South Africa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy)
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
0.7185 years
in 2024
South Africa
0.7786 years
in 2023
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) rank
182nd
South Africa rank
179th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years) (expectancy) over time
- ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.7786 years against 0.7185 years in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110), a difference of 0.0601 years.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1994 it was ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ahead.
ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 182nd and South Africa ranks 179th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4183 years | 0.2403 years | 0.178 years | ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) |
| 2000s | 0.4815 years | 0.3506 years | 0.1309 years | ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) |
| 2010s | 0.6093 years | 0.7523 years | 0.143 years | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.6921 years | 0.7658 years | 0.0737 years | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.7786 years against 0.7185 years in ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) and South Africa?
- 0.0601 years, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) and South Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- ECA: Sadc (unsdcode:98110) ranks 182nd and South Africa ranks 179th of 221 groups.
- 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