Botswana vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male

Botswana
0.7778 years
in 2022
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
0.7274 years
in 2024
Botswana rank
170th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
173rd

School life expectancy, pre-primary, male over time

  • Botswana
  • MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.7778 years against 0.7274 years in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0504 years.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 170th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 173rd of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana MDG: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5067 years 0.4607 years 0.046 years Botswana
2010s 0.5295 years 0.6218 years 0.0923 years MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 0.7778 years 0.6872 years 0.0906 years Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, male, Botswana or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
Botswana, at 0.7778 years against 0.7274 years in MDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2022.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, male between Botswana and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
0.0504 years, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
How do Botswana and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
Botswana ranks 170th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 173rd of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, male (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, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
426 places, 13,939 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release