Belize vs Zambia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Belize
9.75 years
in 2024
Zambia
9.71 years
in 2024
Belize rank
52nd
Zambia rank
53rd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Belize
- Zambia
How they compare
Belize currently reports 9.75 years against 9.71 years in Zambia, a difference of 0.04 years.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Belize has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 52nd and Zambia ranks 53rd of 200 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.07 years | 6.3 years | 3.76 years | Belize |
| 2000s | 10.49 years | 8.59 years | 1.9 years | Belize |
| 2010s | 10.53 years | 8.86 years | 1.67 years | Belize |
| 2020s | 9.75 years | 9.71 years | 0.0365 years | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Belize or Zambia?
- Belize, at 9.75 years against 9.71 years in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Belize and Zambia?
- 0.04 years, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Zambia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Zambia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Belize ranks 52nd and Zambia ranks 53rd 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