Afghanistan vs Cecc-sica: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Afghanistan
10.55 years
in 2018
Cecc-sica
11.13 years
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
152nd
Cecc-sica rank
150th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- Cecc-sica
How they compare
Cecc-sica currently reports 11.13 years against 10.55 years in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.58 years.
That makes Cecc-sica's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Cecc-sica has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 152nd and Cecc-sica ranks 150th of 186 countries.
Cecc-sica has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Cecc-sica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.81 years | 6.96 years | 4.15 years | Cecc-sica |
| 1980s | 2.24 years | 8.15 years | 5.91 years | Cecc-sica |
| 1990s | 2.63 years | 8.29 years | 5.66 years | Cecc-sica |
| 2000s | 7.7 years | 11.04 years | 3.34 years | Cecc-sica |
| 2010s | 10.21 years | 11.45 years | 1.24 years | Cecc-sica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Afghanistan or Cecc-sica?
- Cecc-sica, at 11.13 years against 10.55 years in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Afghanistan and Cecc-sica?
- 0.58 years, with Cecc-sica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Cecc-sica?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Cecc-sica rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 152nd and Cecc-sica ranks 150th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (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