ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) vs Guinea-Bissau: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
6.19 years
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
7.13 years
in 2010
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank
27th
Guinea-Bissau rank
24th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 7.13 years against 6.19 years in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), a difference of 0.94 years.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ahead.
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 27th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th of 221 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.88 years | 3.41 years | 0.4685 years | ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) |
| 1980s | 4.72 years | 3.28 years | 1.44 years | ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) |
| 1990s | 4.17 years | 3.28 years | 0.8838 years | ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) |
| 2000s | 5.38 years | 6.13 years | 0.7522 years | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 6.3 years | 7.13 years | 0.829 years | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 7.13 years against 6.19 years in ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) as of 2010.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.94 years, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Guinea-Bissau?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2010.
- How do ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 27th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th of 221 groups.
- 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