Belgium vs ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female

Belgium
9.38 years
in 2023
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
8.93 years
in 2024
Belgium rank
74th
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank
74th

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • Belgium
  • ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
0246810199720102024

How they compare

Belgium currently reports 9.38 years against 8.93 years in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), a difference of 0.45 years.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 74th and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 74th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) Difference Ahead
2000s 9.41 years 8.08 years 1.33 years Belgium
2010s 9.33 years 9 years 0.3348 years Belgium
2020s 9.32 years 8.92 years 0.3978 years Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Belgium or ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
Belgium, at 9.38 years against 8.93 years in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Belgium and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
0.45 years, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Belgium and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
Belgium ranks 74th and ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 74th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,261 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release