ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) vs South Africa: School life expectancy, primary, female
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
6.14 years
in 2024
South Africa
6.95 years
in 2023
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) rank
27th
South Africa rank
27th
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 6.95 years against 6.14 years in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120), a difference of 0.81 years.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120)'s.
Across all 36 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 27th of 221 groups.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.03 years | 7.52 years | 5.49 years | South Africa |
| 1980s | 3.3 years | 6.08 years | 2.78 years | South Africa |
| 1990s | 3.6 years | 7.21 years | 3.61 years | South Africa |
| 2000s | 5.51 years | 6.78 years | 1.28 years | South Africa |
| 2010s | 6.27 years | 7.13 years | 0.8542 years | South Africa |
| 2020s | 6.27 years | 6.96 years | 0.691 years | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 6.95 years against 6.14 years in ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) and South Africa?
- 0.81 years, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) and South Africa?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) and South Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- ECA: Non-oil Ldcs (unsdcode:98120) ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 27th of 221 groups.
- 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