Réunion vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Réunion
5.31 years
in 1996
WB: Africa Western and Central
5.48 years
in 2024
Réunion rank
153rd
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
155th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Réunion
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 5.48 years against 5.31 years in Réunion, a difference of 0.17 years.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Réunion has been ahead every year.
Réunion ranks 153rd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 155th of 218 countries.
Réunion has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Réunion | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.84 years | 3.19 years | 3.65 years | Réunion |
| 1980s | 5.64 years | 4.54 years | 1.1 years | Réunion |
| 1990s | 5 years | 4.29 years | 0.7103 years | Réunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Réunion or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 5.48 years against 5.31 years in Réunion as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Réunion and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 0.17 years, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Réunion and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1996.
- How do Réunion and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Réunion ranks 153rd and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 155th 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