Afghanistan vs Cecc-sica: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes

Afghanistan
10.32 years
in 2023
Cecc-sica
9.22 years
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
161st
Cecc-sica rank
164th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Cecc-sica
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 10.32 years against 9.22 years in Cecc-sica, a difference of 1.1 years.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Cecc-sica's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cecc-sica ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 161st and Cecc-sica ranks 164th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Cecc-sica in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Cecc-sica Difference Ahead
1970s 2.75 years 6.46 years 3.71 years Cecc-sica
1980s 2.78 years 7.47 years 4.7 years Cecc-sica
1990s 3.38 years 7.78 years 4.4 years Cecc-sica
2000s 7.05 years 9.81 years 2.76 years Cecc-sica
2010s 9.64 years 9.95 years 0.3022 years Cecc-sica
2020s 10.32 years 9.25 years 1.07 years Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Afghanistan or Cecc-sica?
Afghanistan, at 10.32 years against 9.22 years in Cecc-sica as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Afghanistan and Cecc-sica?
1.1 years, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Cecc-sica?
40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Cecc-sica rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 161st and Cecc-sica ranks 164th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes (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 secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,437 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release