Afghanistan vs Congo: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Afghanistan
9.05 years
in 2023
Congo
9.02 years
in 2012
Afghanistan rank
89th
Congo rank
91st
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- Congo
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 9.05 years against 9.02 years in Congo, a difference of 0.03 years.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 89th and Congo ranks 91st of 200 countries.
Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.48 years | 8.28 years | 2.81 years | Congo |
| 2010s | 8.35 years | 9.02 years | 0.6684 years | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Afghanistan or Congo?
- Afghanistan, at 9.05 years against 9.02 years in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Afghanistan and Congo?
- 0.03 years, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Congo?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2012.
- How do Afghanistan and Congo rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 89th and Congo ranks 91st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, 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
February 2026 Data Release