Sierra Leone vs Vanuatu: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female
Sierra Leone
16.16 years
in 2023
Vanuatu
17.09 years
in 2023
Sierra Leone rank
3rd
Vanuatu rank
2nd
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female over time
- Sierra Leone
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 17.09 years against 16.16 years in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.93 years.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Vanuatu ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 3rd and Vanuatu ranks 2nd of 208 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 1 and Vanuatu in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.52 years | 7.47 years | 4.96 years | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 3.43 years | 6.91 years | 3.48 years | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 5.06 years | 9.01 years | 3.96 years | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 10.37 years | 11.16 years | 0.7956 years | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 14.67 years | 13.7 years | 0.9772 years | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female, Sierra Leone or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 17.09 years against 16.16 years in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female between Sierra Leone and Vanuatu?
- 0.93 years, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Vanuatu?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Vanuatu rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, female?
- Sierra Leone ranks 3rd and Vanuatu ranks 2nd of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, female (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