Uganda vs UNICEF: Africa: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes
Uganda
10.18 years
in 2007
UNICEF: Africa
9.09 years
in 2024
Uganda rank
166th
UNICEF: Africa rank
166th
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Uganda
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 10.18 years against 9.09 years in UNICEF: Africa, a difference of 1.09 years.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1970 it was UNICEF: Africa ahead.
Uganda ranks 166th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.25 years | 5.07 years | 1.83 years | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1980s | 4.99 years | 6.4 years | 1.41 years | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1990s | 6.01 years | 6.35 years | 0.3363 years | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 10.36 years | 7.87 years | 2.5 years | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes, Uganda or UNICEF: Africa?
- Uganda, at 10.18 years against 9.09 years in UNICEF: Africa as of 2007.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes between Uganda and UNICEF: Africa?
- 1.09 years, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and UNICEF: Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2007.
- How do Uganda and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Uganda ranks 166th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th 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