Lebanon vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female

Lebanon
6.97 years
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
7.55 years
in 2024
Lebanon rank
179th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
177th

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

  • Lebanon
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
02468199720102024

How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 7.55 years against 6.97 years in Lebanon, a difference of 0.58 years.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 179th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 177th of 200 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1990s 7.24 years 5.15 years 2.09 years Lebanon
2000s 7.49 years 6.18 years 1.31 years Lebanon
2010s 7.03 years 7.27 years 0.24 years WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2020s 6.73 years 7.5 years 0.768 years WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Lebanon or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 7.55 years against 6.97 years in Lebanon as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Lebanon and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
0.58 years, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
Lebanon ranks 179th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 177th 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