Liechtenstein vs South Africa: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female

Liechtenstein
9.09 years
in 2021
South Africa
9 years
in 2023
Liechtenstein rank
86th
South Africa rank
89th

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

  • Liechtenstein
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Liechtenstein currently reports 9.09 years against 9 years in South Africa, a difference of 0.09 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Liechtenstein ahead.

Liechtenstein ranks 86th and South Africa ranks 89th of 200 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Liechtenstein South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 9.41 years 8.65 years 0.763 years Liechtenstein
2010s 9.21 years 9.17 years 0.0372 years Liechtenstein
2020s 9.08 years 9.07 years 0.0136 years Liechtenstein

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Liechtenstein or South Africa?
Liechtenstein, at 9.09 years against 9 years in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Liechtenstein and South Africa?
0.09 years, with Liechtenstein ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liechtenstein and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2021.
How do Liechtenstein and South Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
Liechtenstein ranks 86th and South Africa ranks 89th 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