Sierra Leone vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes

Sierra Leone
0.7906 years
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
0.7255 years
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
177th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
176th

School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
0.20.40.60.8197319982024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.7906 years against 0.7255 years in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0651 years.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2000 it was UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 177th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 176th of 213 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1267 years 0.3775 years 0.2507 years UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 0.3484 years 0.6234 years 0.2749 years UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 0.7497 years 0.677 years 0.0727 years Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Sierra Leone or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
Sierra Leone, at 0.7906 years against 0.7255 years in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Sierra Leone and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
0.0651 years, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
Sierra Leone ranks 177th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 176th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release