UIS: Sub-saharan Africa vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
6.05 years
in 2024
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
6.82 years
in 2024
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
36th
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
37th

School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time

  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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How they compare

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of currently reports 6.82 years against 6.05 years in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.77 years.

That makes Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 36th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 37th of 221 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 3.9 years 5.71 years 1.81 years Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1980s 4.83 years 6.26 years 1.43 years Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
1990s 4.6 years 6.21 years 1.6 years Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2000s 5.64 years 6.15 years 0.5066 years Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
2010s 6.06 years 5.98 years 0.0837 years UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 6.04 years 6.69 years 0.6507 years Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, at 6.82 years against 6.05 years in UIS: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between UIS: Sub-saharan Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
0.77 years, with Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UIS: Sub-saharan Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
47 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do UIS: Sub-saharan Africa and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 36th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 37th 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

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