Niger vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
Niger
7.39 years
in 2017
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
9.77 years
in 2018
Niger rank
176th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
176th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Niger
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 9.77 years against 7.39 years in Niger, a difference of 2.38 years.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 176th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 176th of 179 countries.
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.32 years | 5.79 years | 4.47 years | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 2.22 years | 6.82 years | 4.6 years | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 1990s | 2.57 years | 6.72 years | 4.15 years | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 4.29 years | 8.98 years | 4.68 years | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2010s | 6.29 years | 9.68 years | 3.38 years | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Niger or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 9.77 years against 7.39 years in Niger as of 2018.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Niger and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 2.38 years, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
- How do Niger and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Niger ranks 176th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 176th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (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