MDG: Northern Africa vs Nepal: School life expectancy, primary, female

MDG: Northern Africa
5.91 years
in 2024
Nepal
6.29 years
in 2025
MDG: Northern Africa rank
64th
Nepal rank
61st

School life expectancy, primary, female over time

  • MDG: Northern Africa
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 6.29 years against 5.91 years in MDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 0.38 years.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Northern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was MDG: Northern Africa ahead.

MDG: Northern Africa ranks 64th and Nepal ranks 61st of 221 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, MDG: Northern Africa averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade MDG: Northern Africa Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 3.14 years 0.3852 years 2.76 years MDG: Northern Africa
1980s 4.25 years 2.51 years 1.74 years MDG: Northern Africa
1990s 4.5 years 4.49 years 0.0152 years MDG: Northern Africa
2000s 5.44 years 5.71 years 0.2736 years Nepal
2010s 5.63 years 7.35 years 1.72 years Nepal
2020s 5.8 years 6.14 years 0.3368 years Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, MDG: Northern Africa or Nepal?
Nepal, at 6.29 years against 5.91 years in MDG: Northern Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between MDG: Northern Africa and Nepal?
0.38 years, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Northern Africa and Nepal?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do MDG: Northern Africa and Nepal rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
MDG: Northern Africa ranks 64th and Nepal ranks 61st 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