Comoros vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Comoros
9.89 years
in 2022
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
8.86 years
in 2024
Comoros rank
175th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
177th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Comoros
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 9.89 years against 8.86 years in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 1.03 years.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
Comoros ranks 175th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 177th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 5 and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.97 years | 4.38 years | 1.41 years | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 8.01 years | 6.06 years | 1.95 years | Comoros |
| 1990s | 7.51 years | 6.1 years | 1.41 years | Comoros |
| 2000s | 8.73 years | 7.17 years | 1.55 years | Comoros |
| 2010s | 11.03 years | 8.71 years | 2.32 years | Comoros |
| 2020s | 9.89 years | 8.79 years | 1.1 years | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Comoros or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Comoros, at 9.89 years against 8.86 years in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Comoros and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 1.03 years, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
- How do Comoros and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Comoros ranks 175th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 177th 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
February 2026 Data Release