Liberia vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
Liberia
5.66 years
in 2022
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
7.67 years
in 2024
Liberia rank
196th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
198th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Liberia
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 7.67 years against 5.66 years in Liberia, a difference of 2.01 years.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 1.4 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 196th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 198th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: West and Central Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.03 years | 6.07 years | 1.96 years | Liberia |
| 2000s | 8.47 years | 6.82 years | 1.65 years | Liberia |
| 2010s | 7.39 years | 7.4 years | 0.0126 years | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2020s | 6.05 years | 7.53 years | 1.47 years | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, Liberia or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 7.67 years against 5.66 years in Liberia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Liberia and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 2.01 years, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Liberia ranks 196th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 198th 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