Afghanistan vs Mozambique: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Afghanistan
10.55 years
in 2018
Mozambique
10.4 years
in 2017
Afghanistan rank
152nd
Mozambique rank
154th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Mozambique
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 10.55 years against 10.4 years in Mozambique, a difference of 0.15 years.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 152nd and Mozambique ranks 154th of 186 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mozambique Difference Ahead
1970s 2.88 years 3.66 years 0.7784 years Mozambique
1980s 2.05 years 4.72 years 2.67 years Mozambique
2000s 8.22 years 8.64 years 0.4128 years Mozambique
2010s 10.04 years 10.1 years 0.0632 years Mozambique

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 Mozambique?
Afghanistan, at 10.55 years against 10.4 years in Mozambique as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Afghanistan and Mozambique?
0.15 years, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mozambique?
9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do Afghanistan and Mozambique rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Afghanistan ranks 152nd and Mozambique ranks 154th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
407 places, 13,852 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release