Romania vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes
Romania
7.59 years
in 2023
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
7.78 years
in 2023
Romania rank
170th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
168th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Romania
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 7.78 years against 7.59 years in Romania, a difference of 0.19 years.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.
Romania ranks 170th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 168th of 200 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.68 years | 7.34 years | 0.3402 years | Romania |
| 2010s | 7.95 years | 8.05 years | 0.1031 years | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 7.76 years | 7.88 years | 0.1215 years | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Romania or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 7.78 years against 7.59 years in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Romania and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 0.19 years, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Romania and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
- Romania ranks 170th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 168th 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