ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) vs Zimbabwe: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
11.27 years
in 2024
Zimbabwe
10.35 years
in 2013
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) rank
147th
Zimbabwe rank
146th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) currently reports 11.27 years against 10.35 years in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.92 years.

That makes ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)'s figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 147th and Zimbabwe ranks 146th of 221 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 7.54 years 10.84 years 3.3 years Zimbabwe
1990s 8.56 years 9.43 years 0.8652 years Zimbabwe
2000s 8.73 years 10.11 years 1.37 years Zimbabwe
2010s 10.83 years 10.41 years 0.4274 years ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) or Zimbabwe?
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104), at 11.27 years against 10.35 years in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Zimbabwe?
0.92 years, with ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Zimbabwe?
11 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2013.
How do ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) and Zimbabwe rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
ECA: Southern Africa (unsdcode:98104) ranks 147th and Zimbabwe ranks 146th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,742 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release