Sierra Leone vs WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc): School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Sierra Leone
7.61 years
in 2001
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
9.84 years
in 2019
Sierra Leone rank
173rd
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank
173rd

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
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How they compare

WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) currently reports 9.84 years against 7.61 years in Sierra Leone, a difference of 2.23 years.

That makes WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)'s figure about 1.3 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1971 it was WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ahead.

Sierra Leone ranks 173rd and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 173rd of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) Difference Ahead
1970s 4.15 years 5.08 years 0.9333 years WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)
1980s 6.82 years 6.07 years 0.7494 years Sierra Leone
2000s 7.61 years 6.93 years 0.6818 years Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Sierra Leone or WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc), at 9.84 years against 7.61 years in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Sierra Leone and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
2.23 years, with WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc)?
9 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2001.
How do Sierra Leone and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Sierra Leone ranks 173rd and WB: Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (hipc) ranks 173rd 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,739 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release