Syrian Arab Republic vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
Syrian Arab Republic
6.39 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
7.76 years
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
189th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
189th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 7.76 years against 6.39 years in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 1.37 years.
That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.2 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 189th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 189th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.3 years | 6.15 years | 2.15 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 8.87 years | 7.19 years | 1.68 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 8.56 years | 7.85 years | 0.711 years | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 5.96 years | 7.76 years | 1.81 years | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, Syrian Arab Republic or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 7.76 years against 6.39 years in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 1.37 years, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 189th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 189th 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