Guyana vs Saint Helena: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years) (School both)
Guyana
5.85 years
in 2024
Saint Helena
5.86 years
in 1998
Guyana rank
112th
Saint Helena rank
110th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes (years) (School both) over time
- Guyana
- Saint Helena
How they compare
Saint Helena currently reports 5.86 years against 5.85 years in Guyana, a difference of 0.01 years.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Guyana has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 112th and Saint Helena ranks 110th of 218 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Saint Helena | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.27 years | 4.83 years | 1.44 years | Guyana |
| 1980s | 5.88 years | 4.72 years | 1.16 years | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Guyana or Saint Helena?
- Saint Helena, at 5.86 years against 5.85 years in Guyana as of 1998.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Guyana and Saint Helena?
- 0.01 years, with Saint Helena ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Saint Helena?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1986.
- How do Guyana and Saint Helena rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Guyana ranks 112th and Saint Helena ranks 110th 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