SDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Serbia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
7.74 years
in 2024
Serbia
7.67 years
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
169th
Serbia rank
168th

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

  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Serbia
02468199720102024

How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 7.74 years against 7.67 years in Serbia, a difference of 0.07 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Serbia ahead.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 169th and Serbia ranks 168th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Serbia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.78 years 8.02 years 1.24 years Serbia
2010s 7.64 years 8.02 years 0.3827 years Serbia
2020s 7.71 years 7.74 years 0.0274 years Serbia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Serbia?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 7.74 years against 7.67 years in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Serbia?
0.07 years, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Serbia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Serbia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 169th and Serbia ranks 168th of 221 groups.
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