Sierra Leone vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, pre-primary, male

Sierra Leone
0.7533 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
0.7274 years
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
171st
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
173rd

School life expectancy, pre-primary, male over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
0.20.40.60.8198320032024

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 0.7533 years against 0.7274 years in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.0259 years.

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

Sierra Leone ranks 171st and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 173rd of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 0.128 years 0.3784 years 0.2504 years UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 0.3295 years 0.6285 years 0.2989 years UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 0.7138 years 0.6827 years 0.0311 years Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, male, Sierra Leone or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
Sierra Leone, at 0.7533 years against 0.7274 years in UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, male between Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
0.0259 years, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
16 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, male?
Sierra Leone ranks 171st and UNICEF: 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