Equatorial Guinea vs ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509): School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

Equatorial Guinea
3.01 years
in 2015
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
3.9 years
in 2020
Equatorial Guinea rank
216th
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank
215th

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
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How they compare

ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) currently reports 3.9 years against 3.01 years in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.89 years.

That makes ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)'s figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 216th and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 215th of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 3 and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) Difference Ahead
1970s 4.45 years 3.55 years 0.9043 years Equatorial Guinea
1980s 6.03 years 3.75 years 2.27 years Equatorial Guinea
1990s 5.26 years 3.88 years 1.38 years Equatorial Guinea
2000s 3.74 years 3.84 years 0.0969 years ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
2010s 3.34 years 3.92 years 0.5841 years ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Equatorial Guinea or ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), at 3.9 years against 3.01 years in Equatorial Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Equatorial Guinea and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
0.89 years, with ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)?
21 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Equatorial Guinea and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 216th and ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 215th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 17,962 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release