MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Yemen: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
8.95 years
in 2024
Yemen
8 years
in 2016
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
192nd
Yemen rank
191st
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 8.95 years against 8 years in Yemen, a difference of 0.95 years.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Yemen ahead.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 192nd and Yemen ranks 191st of 221 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.92 years | 8.4 years | 1.48 years | Yemen |
| 2000s | 7.93 years | 8.59 years | 0.656 years | Yemen |
| 2010s | 8.9 years | 8.22 years | 0.6829 years | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Yemen?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 8.95 years against 8 years in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen?
- 0.95 years, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 192nd and Yemen ranks 191st of 221 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (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