Afghanistan vs Sao Tome and Principe: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
Afghanistan
10.22 years
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
10.25 years
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
31st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
29th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Afghanistan
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 10.25 years against 10.22 years in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.03 years.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 31st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th of 200 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.26 years | 9.07 years | 0.1895 years | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 9.99 years | 9.88 years | 0.1188 years | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, Afghanistan or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 10.25 years against 10.22 years in Afghanistan as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.03 years, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2017.
- How do Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 31st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 29th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release