Australia vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: School life expectancy, primary, female

Australia
6.96 years
in 2024
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
6.28 years
in 2024
Australia rank
25th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
22nd

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • Australia
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 6.96 years against 6.28 years in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 0.68 years.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 25th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 22nd of 215 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
2000s 7.21 years 5.55 years 1.67 years Australia
2010s 7.23 years 6.29 years 0.9371 years Australia
2020s 6.97 years 6.36 years 0.6139 years Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Australia or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
Australia, at 6.96 years against 6.28 years in WB: Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Australia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
0.68 years, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Australia and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
Australia ranks 25th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 22nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, female (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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,328 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release