Tokelau vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Tokelau
6.96 years
in 2025
WB: Africa Western and Central
8.45 years
in 2024
Tokelau rank
204th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
206th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Tokelau
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 8.45 years against 6.96 years in Tokelau, a difference of 1.49 years.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central's figure about 1.2 times Tokelau's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Tokelau ahead.
Tokelau ranks 204th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 206th of 213 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Tokelau averaged higher in 4 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Tokelau | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.11 years | 4.89 years | 10.22 years | Tokelau |
| 1980s | 19.51 years | 6.38 years | 13.12 years | Tokelau |
| 2000s | 10.17 years | 6.55 years | 3.62 years | Tokelau |
| 2010s | 9.27 years | 8.04 years | 1.23 years | Tokelau |
| 2020s | 8.2 years | 8.32 years | 0.1203 years | WB: Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Tokelau or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 8.45 years against 6.96 years in Tokelau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Tokelau and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 1.49 years, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tokelau and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Tokelau and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Tokelau ranks 204th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 206th 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