UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa vs Yemen: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
7.76 years
in 2024
Yemen
6.74 years
in 2016
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
189th
Yemen rank
187th
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 7.76 years against 6.74 years in Yemen, a difference of 1.02 years.
That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.2 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Yemen ahead.
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 189th and Yemen ranks 187th of 221 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.28 years | 7.03 years | 0.7436 years | Yemen |
| 2000s | 7.1 years | 7.12 years | 0.0226 years | Yemen |
| 2010s | 7.83 years | 7.03 years | 0.8085 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, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa or Yemen?
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 7.76 years against 6.74 years in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen?
- 1.02 years, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 189th and Yemen ranks 187th of 221 groups.
- 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