ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) vs South Africa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
0.7605 years
in 2024
South Africa
0.7794 years
in 2023
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) rank
163rd
South Africa rank
169th

School life expectancy, pre-primary, male over time

  • ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.7794 years against 0.7605 years in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103), a difference of 0.0189 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1994 it was ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ahead.

ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 163rd and South Africa ranks 169th of 221 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4088 years 0.2373 years 0.1715 years ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
2000s 0.4273 years 0.345 years 0.0824 years ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103)
2010s 0.671 years 0.7551 years 0.0841 years South Africa
2020s 0.7011 years 0.7653 years 0.0643 years South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, male, ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.7794 years against 0.7605 years in ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, male between ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and South Africa?
0.0189 years, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) and South Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
ECA: North Africa (unsdcode:98103) ranks 163rd and South Africa ranks 169th of 221 groups.
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