WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) vs Yemen: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
8.96 years
in 2024
Yemen
8 years
in 2016
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
190th
Yemen rank
191st

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time

  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
  • Yemen
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 8.96 years against 8 years in Yemen, a difference of 0.96 years.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'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.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 190th and Yemen ranks 191st of 221 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 6.92 years 8.4 years 1.48 years Yemen
2000s 7.94 years 8.59 years 0.653 years Yemen
2010s 8.91 years 8.22 years 0.6857 years WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) or Yemen?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 8.96 years against 8 years in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) and Yemen?
0.96 years, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) and Yemen?
11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) and Yemen rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 190th 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

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