Afghanistan vs ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125): School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years)
Afghanistan
7.58 years
in 2023
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
6.46 years
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
17th
ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank
19th
School life expectancy, primary, male (years) (male years) over time
- Afghanistan
- ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 7.58 years against 6.46 years in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125), a difference of 1.12 years.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.2 times ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1973 it was ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 17th and ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 19th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 3 and ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.56 years | 5.93 years | 2.37 years | ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) |
| 1980s | 2.74 years | 6.24 years | 3.5 years | ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) |
| 1990s | 3.03 years | 6.31 years | 3.28 years | ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) |
| 2000s | 7.46 years | 6.42 years | 1.03 years | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 7.53 years | 6.45 years | 1.08 years | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 7.58 years | 6.46 years | 1.11 years | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Afghanistan or ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- Afghanistan, at 7.58 years against 6.46 years in ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Afghanistan and ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- 1.12 years, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125)?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Afghanistan ranks 17th and ECA: Small Island States (unsdcode:98125) ranks 19th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, male (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