WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan vs Zimbabwe: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
9.87 years
in 2024
Zimbabwe
10.45 years
in 2013
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
151st
Zimbabwe rank
149th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time

  • WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 10.45 years against 9.87 years in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, a difference of 0.58 years.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1970 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.

WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 151st and Zimbabwe ranks 149th of 221 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 7.52 years 5.97 years 1.55 years WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
1980s 8.08 years 11.21 years 3.13 years Zimbabwe
1990s 8.21 years 10.25 years 2.04 years Zimbabwe
2000s 8.2 years 10.68 years 2.48 years Zimbabwe
2010s 9.04 years 10.5 years 1.46 years Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 10.45 years against 9.87 years in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan as of 2013.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Zimbabwe?
0.58 years, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Zimbabwe?
32 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2013.
How do WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Zimbabwe rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 151st and Zimbabwe ranks 149th 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