Cook Islands vs ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126): School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Cook Islands
6.52 years
in 2024
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
5.99 years
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
52nd
ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank
52nd
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Cook Islands
- ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 6.52 years against 5.99 years in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126), a difference of 0.53 years.
That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.1 times ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 52nd and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 52nd of 218 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.05 years | 3.68 years | 4.37 years | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | 6.23 years | 4.77 years | 1.46 years | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 6.53 years | 4.75 years | 1.78 years | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 6.55 years | 5.52 years | 1.02 years | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 6.2 years | 5.99 years | 0.2129 years | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 6.51 years | 6 years | 0.5095 years | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Cook Islands or ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- Cook Islands, at 6.52 years against 5.99 years in ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Cook Islands and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- 0.53 years, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126)?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Cook Islands ranks 52nd and ECA: Sub-saharan Africa (unsdcode:98126) ranks 52nd 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