Colombia vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School life expectancy, primary, female

Colombia
5.17 years
in 2022
WB: Africa Western and Central
5.4 years
in 2024
Colombia rank
155th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
155th

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • Colombia
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 5.4 years against 5.17 years in Colombia, a difference of 0.23 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 155th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 155th of 215 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
2000s 6.21 years 4.68 years 1.53 years Colombia
2010s 5.74 years 5.13 years 0.6053 years Colombia
2020s 5.21 years 5.24 years 0.0212 years WB: Africa Western and Central

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Colombia or WB: Africa Western and Central?
WB: Africa Western and Central, at 5.4 years against 5.17 years in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Colombia and WB: Africa Western and Central?
0.23 years, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and WB: Africa Western and Central?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Colombia and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
Colombia ranks 155th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 155th 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