Niger vs Sierra Leone: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female

Niger
5.99 years
in 2017
Sierra Leone
5.63 years
in 2001
Niger rank
175th
Sierra Leone rank
177th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time

  • Niger
  • Sierra Leone
0246197119942017

How they compare

Niger currently reports 5.99 years against 5.63 years in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.36 years.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 175th and Sierra Leone ranks 177th of 179 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Niger or Sierra Leone?
Niger, at 5.99 years against 5.63 years in Sierra Leone as of 2017.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Niger and Sierra Leone?
0.36 years, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sierra Leone?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1976.
How do Niger and Sierra Leone rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
Niger ranks 175th and Sierra Leone ranks 177th of 179 countries.
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