Namibia vs SDG: Small Island Developing States: School life expectancy, primary, female
Namibia
8.48 years
in 2024
SDG: Small Island Developing States
7.1 years
in 2024
Namibia rank
5th
SDG: Small Island Developing States rank
4th
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- Namibia
- SDG: Small Island Developing States
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 8.48 years against 7.1 years in SDG: Small Island Developing States, a difference of 1.38 years.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times SDG: Small Island Developing States's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Namibia ranks 5th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 4th of 209 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | SDG: Small Island Developing States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.55 years | 5.87 years | 3.68 years | Namibia |
| 1990s | 9.31 years | 5.99 years | 3.32 years | Namibia |
| 2000s | 7.9 years | 6.03 years | 1.86 years | Namibia |
| 2010s | 8.45 years | 7.05 years | 1.4 years | Namibia |
| 2020s | 8.51 years | 7.11 years | 1.4 years | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Namibia or SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- Namibia, at 8.48 years against 7.1 years in SDG: Small Island Developing States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Namibia and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 1.38 years, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and SDG: Small Island Developing States?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and SDG: Small Island Developing States rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Namibia ranks 5th and SDG: Small Island Developing States ranks 4th of 209 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