San Marino vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

San Marino
7.52 years
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
7.74 years
in 2024
San Marino rank
173rd
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
170th

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

  • San Marino
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
02468199620102024

How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 7.74 years against 7.52 years in San Marino, a difference of 0.22 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1997 it was San Marino ahead.

San Marino ranks 173rd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 170th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, San Marino averaged higher in 2 and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade San Marino UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 7.77 years 5.53 years 2.24 years San Marino
2000s 7.56 years 6.89 years 0.6752 years San Marino
2010s 7.53 years 7.63 years 0.1005 years UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 7.59 years 7.72 years 0.1307 years UIS: Sub-saharan 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, San Marino or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 7.74 years against 7.52 years in San Marino as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between San Marino and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
0.22 years, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for San Marino and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
15 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do San Marino and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
San Marino ranks 173rd and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 170th 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