Central African Republic vs Zimbabwe: School life expectancy, primary, male

Central African Republic
6.5 years
in 2016
Zimbabwe
6.49 years
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
55th
Zimbabwe rank
56th

School life expectancy, primary, male over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 6.5 years against 6.49 years in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.01 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th of 215 countries.

Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 4.61 years 5.33 years 0.7257 years Zimbabwe
1980s 5.41 years 8.63 years 3.22 years Zimbabwe
1990s 4.77 years 7.16 years 2.38 years Zimbabwe
2000s 4.36 years 7.95 years 3.59 years Zimbabwe
2010s 6.09 years 7.05 years 0.9554 years Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Central African Republic or Zimbabwe?
Central African Republic, at 6.5 years against 6.49 years in Zimbabwe as of 2016.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?
0.01 years, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zimbabwe?
27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
How do Central African Republic and Zimbabwe rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
Central African Republic ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 56th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
436 places, 17,327 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release