Somalia vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes

Somalia
0.0069 years
in 1986
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
0.4547 years
in 2024
Somalia rank
213th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
211th

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

  • Somalia
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 0.4547 years against 0.0069 years in Somalia, a difference of 0.4478 years.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 65.9 times Somalia's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 213th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 211th of 213 countries.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0115 years 0.1454 years 0.1339 years UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1980s 0.0087 years 0.162 years 0.1533 years UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Somalia or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 0.4547 years against 0.0069 years in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Somalia and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
0.4478 years, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1986.
How do Somalia and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
Somalia ranks 213th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 211th 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