ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) vs Somalia: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
3.9 years
in 2020
Somalia
0.8366 years
in 2023
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) rank
215th
Somalia rank
218th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)
- Somalia
How they compare
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) currently reports 3.9 years against 0.8366 years in Somalia, a difference of 3.06 years.
That makes ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509)'s figure about 4.7 times Somalia's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) has been ahead every year.
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 215th and Somalia ranks 218th of 221 groups.
ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.69 years | 1.3 years | 2.39 years | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) |
| 1980s | 3.76 years | 1.2 years | 2.56 years | ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) |
| 2000s | 3.88 years | 1.37 years | 2.51 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, ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) or Somalia?
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509), at 3.9 years against 0.8366 years in Somalia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Somalia?
- 3.06 years, with ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Somalia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2007.
- How do ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) and Somalia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- ESCWA: Arab Low-income Countries (lics) (unsdcode:98509) ranks 215th and Somalia ranks 218th 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