Cook Islands vs SDG: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, primary, female
Cook Islands
6.7 years
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
5.98 years
in 2024
Cook Islands rank
42nd
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
41st
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- Cook Islands
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 6.7 years against 5.98 years in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 0.72 years.
That makes Cook Islands's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Cook Islands ahead.
Cook Islands ranks 42nd and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 41st of 215 countries.
Cook Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cook Islands | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.51 years | 2.93 years | 5.58 years | Cook Islands |
| 1980s | 6.95 years | 4.14 years | 2.81 years | Cook Islands |
| 1990s | 6.45 years | 4.37 years | 2.08 years | Cook Islands |
| 2000s | 6.47 years | 5.16 years | 1.31 years | Cook Islands |
| 2010s | 6.12 years | 5.88 years | 0.2361 years | Cook Islands |
| 2020s | 6.62 years | 5.98 years | 0.6404 years | Cook Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Cook Islands or SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- Cook Islands, at 6.7 years against 5.98 years in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Cook Islands and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 0.72 years, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cook Islands and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cook Islands and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Cook Islands ranks 42nd and SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 41st 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
February 2026 Data Release