Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Cape Verde
6.18 years
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
6.22 years
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
70th
Saudi Arabia rank
68th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Cape Verde
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 6.22 years against 6.18 years in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 70th and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.39 years | 5.87 years | 0.5283 years | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 6.59 years | 7.19 years | 0.5997 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 6.44 years | 6.68 years | 0.2483 years | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 6.2 years | 6.15 years | 0.0454 years | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Cape Verde or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 6.22 years against 6.18 years in Cape Verde as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.04 years, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2022.
- How do Cape Verde and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Cape Verde ranks 70th and Saudi Arabia ranks 68th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (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