Democratic Republic of Congo vs Seychelles: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Democratic Republic of Congo
8.48 years
in 2023
Seychelles
8.45 years
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
132nd
Seychelles rank
133rd

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 8.48 years against 8.45 years in Seychelles, a difference of 0.03 years.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Seychelles has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 132nd and Seychelles ranks 133rd of 200 countries.

Seychelles has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 6.27 years 11.16 years 4.9 years Seychelles
2010s 6.98 years 10.38 years 3.4 years Seychelles
2020s 8.56 years 9.84 years 1.29 years Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Democratic Republic of Congo or Seychelles?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 8.48 years against 8.45 years in Seychelles as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Democratic Republic of Congo and Seychelles?
0.03 years, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Seychelles?
11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Seychelles rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 132nd and Seychelles ranks 133rd 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,349 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release