SDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Tanzania, United Republic of: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
9.05 years
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
8.45 years
in 2021
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
183rd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
185th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time

  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 9.05 years against 8.45 years in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.6 years.

That makes SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1970 it was SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 183rd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 185th of 221 groups.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 5.43 years 4.91 years 0.5149 years SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 6.88 years 6.3 years 0.5798 years SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 6.54 years 5.42 years 1.12 years SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 9 years 8.05 years 0.9453 years SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 9.13 years 8.53 years 0.5917 years SDG: 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, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Tanzania, United Republic of?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 9.05 years against 8.45 years in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.6 years, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of?
35 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 183rd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 185th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,514 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release