GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: School life expectancy, primary, female

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
5.88 years
in 2024
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
6.12 years
in 2023
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
78th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
75th

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 6.12 years against 5.88 years in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, a difference of 0.24 years.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 78th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 75th of 221 groups.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 5.1 years 6.21 years 1.1 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 5.76 years 6.15 years 0.3944 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 5.88 years 6.13 years 0.2581 years United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 6.12 years against 5.88 years in GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.24 years, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 78th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 75th 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

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