WB: Ida Only vs Zambia: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
WB: Ida Only
9.38 years
in 2020
Zambia
7.3 years
in 1988
WB: Ida Only rank
167th
Zambia rank
170th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- WB: Ida Only
- Zambia
How they compare
WB: Ida Only currently reports 9.38 years against 7.3 years in Zambia, a difference of 2.08 years.
That makes WB: Ida Only's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
WB: Ida Only ranks 167th and Zambia ranks 170th of 221 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | WB: Ida Only | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.68 years | 6.19 years | 2.51 years | Zambia |
| 1980s | 4.61 years | 6.88 years | 2.27 years | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, WB: Ida Only or Zambia?
- WB: Ida Only, at 9.38 years against 7.3 years in Zambia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between WB: Ida Only and Zambia?
- 2.08 years, with WB: Ida Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for WB: Ida Only and Zambia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 1988.
- How do WB: Ida Only and Zambia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- WB: Ida Only ranks 167th and Zambia ranks 170th 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
February 2026 Data Release