Singapore vs UNICEF: Africa: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male

Singapore
10.16 years
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
9.26 years
in 2024
Singapore rank
166th
UNICEF: Africa rank
166th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time

  • Singapore
  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

Singapore currently reports 10.16 years against 9.26 years in UNICEF: Africa, a difference of 0.9 years.

That makes Singapore's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: Africa's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.

Singapore ranks 166th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 208 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 9.25 years 5.31 years 3.94 years Singapore
2000s 9.99 years 8.72 years 1.28 years Singapore
2010s 10.29 years 9.17 years 1.12 years Singapore
2020s 10.15 years 9.27 years 0.8728 years Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, Singapore or UNICEF: Africa?
Singapore, at 10.16 years against 9.26 years in UNICEF: Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between Singapore and UNICEF: Africa?
0.9 years, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and UNICEF: Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Singapore and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
Singapore ranks 166th and UNICEF: Africa ranks 166th of 208 countries.
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