United States Virgin Islands vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
United States Virgin Islands
7.45 years
in 1993
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
6.34 years
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands rank
18th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
21st
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- United States Virgin Islands
- WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 7.45 years against 6.34 years in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 1.11 years.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.2 times WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
United States Virgin Islands ranks 18th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 21st of 218 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States Virgin Islands | WB: Africa Eastern and Southern | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.32 years | 4.95 years | 2.37 years | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 7.31 years | 4.62 years | 2.7 years | United States Virgin Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, United States Virgin Islands or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 7.45 years against 6.34 years in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern as of 1993.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between United States Virgin Islands and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 1.11 years, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States Virgin Islands and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 1993.
- How do United States Virgin Islands and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- United States Virgin Islands ranks 18th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 21st 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