Congo vs Guatemala: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Congo
10.47 years
in 2012
Guatemala
10.6 years
in 2023
Congo rank
153rd
Guatemala rank
150th

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

  • Congo
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 10.6 years against 10.47 years in Congo, a difference of 0.13 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 153rd and Guatemala ranks 150th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Guatemala in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 9.3 years 4.71 years 4.59 years Congo
1980s 12.7 years 6.27 years 6.43 years Congo
2000s 8.79 years 8.91 years 0.1182 years Guatemala
2010s 10.47 years 10.83 years 0.3629 years Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Congo or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 10.6 years against 10.47 years in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Congo and Guatemala?
0.13 years, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guatemala?
15 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Congo and Guatemala rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Congo ranks 153rd and Guatemala 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

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