Haiti vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes

Haiti
6.71 years
in 1986
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
9.22 years
in 2018
Haiti rank
181st
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
183rd

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

  • Haiti
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 9.22 years against 6.71 years in Haiti, a difference of 2.51 years.

That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.4 times Haiti's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 1979 it was UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.

Haiti ranks 181st and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 183rd of 186 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 4.51 years 5.77 years 1.26 years UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 5.92 years 6.34 years 0.4161 years UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Haiti or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 9.22 years against 6.71 years in Haiti as of 2018.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Haiti and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
2.51 years, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 1986.
How do Haiti and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
Haiti ranks 181st and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 183rd 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