Niger vs Sudan: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Niger
5.24 years
in 2024
Sudan
6.62 years
in 2019
Niger rank
211th
Sudan rank
209th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Niger
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 6.62 years against 5.24 years in Niger, a difference of 1.38 years.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 211th and Sudan ranks 209th of 213 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.41 years | 5.41 years | 1.99 years | Sudan |
| 2010s | 5.54 years | 6.17 years | 0.6318 years | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Niger or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 6.62 years against 5.24 years in Niger as of 2019.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Niger and Sudan?
- 1.38 years, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sudan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
- How do Niger and Sudan rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Niger ranks 211th and Sudan ranks 209th 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