Eswatini vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes
Eswatini
0.8458 years
in 2015
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
0.7299 years
in 2024
Eswatini rank
172nd
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
172nd
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time
- Eswatini
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 0.8458 years against 0.7299 years in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 0.1159 years.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.2 times WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1976 it was WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
Eswatini ranks 172nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 172nd of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 2 and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0924 years | 0.2801 years | 0.1878 years | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 0.4954 years | 0.295 years | 0.2004 years | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 0.7972 years | 0.5512 years | 0.246 years | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Eswatini or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Eswatini, at 0.8458 years against 0.7299 years in WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2015.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Eswatini and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 0.1159 years, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2015.
- How do Eswatini and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Eswatini ranks 172nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 172nd 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