ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) vs Sierra Leone: School life expectancy, primary, female
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
7.23 years
in 2024
Sierra Leone
9.94 years
in 2024
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank
2nd
Sierra Leone rank
2nd
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 9.94 years against 7.23 years in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), a difference of 2.71 years.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.4 times ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ahead.
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd of 221 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.05 years | 2.04 years | 3.01 years | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 1980s | 5.52 years | 3.22 years | 2.3 years | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 1990s | 5.83 years | 2.77 years | 3.06 years | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 2000s | 6.43 years | 5.21 years | 1.22 years | ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) |
| 2010s | 7.33 years | 7.46 years | 0.1337 years | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 7.22 years | 9.61 years | 2.39 years | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 9.94 years against 7.23 years in ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Sierra Leone?
- 2.71 years, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Sierra Leone?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Sierra Leone rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 2nd and Sierra Leone ranks 2nd 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.
Individual pages
About this data
February 2026 Data Release