Equatorial Guinea vs Somalia: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Equatorial Guinea
3.01 years
in 2015
Somalia
0.8366 years
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
216th
Somalia rank
218th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Somalia
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 3.01 years against 0.8366 years in Somalia, a difference of 2.17 years.
That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 3.6 times Somalia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 216th and Somalia ranks 218th of 218 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.45 years | 0.5859 years | 3.87 years | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1980s | 6.03 years | 1.18 years | 4.84 years | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Equatorial Guinea or Somalia?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 3.01 years against 0.8366 years in Somalia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Equatorial Guinea and Somalia?
- 2.17 years, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Somalia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1984.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Somalia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 216th and Somalia ranks 218th 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