Democratic Republic of Congo vs Vanuatu: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years) (School both)
Democratic Republic of Congo
7.06 years
in 2023
Vanuatu
6.97 years
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
26th
Vanuatu rank
29th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years) (School both) over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 7.06 years against 6.97 years in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.09 years.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Vanuatu has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 26th and Vanuatu ranks 29th of 218 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.82 years | 7.22 years | 1.41 years | Vanuatu |
| 1980s | 5.46 years | 6.84 years | 1.38 years | Vanuatu |
| 1990s | 4.19 years | 6.34 years | 2.15 years | Vanuatu |
| 2000s | 4.93 years | 7 years | 2.07 years | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 5.95 years | 7.68 years | 1.73 years | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 7.07 years | 7.47 years | 0.4028 years | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Democratic Republic of Congo or Vanuatu?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 7.06 years against 6.97 years in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Democratic Republic of Congo and Vanuatu?
- 0.09 years, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Vanuatu?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Vanuatu rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 26th and Vanuatu ranks 29th 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