Afghanistan vs Lebanon: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Afghanistan
3.58 years
in 2023
Lebanon
3.82 years
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
170th
Lebanon rank
168th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Afghanistan
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 3.82 years against 3.58 years in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.24 years.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 170th and Lebanon ranks 168th of 214 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6826 years | 3.12 years | 2.44 years | Lebanon |
| 1980s | 0.9393 years | 3.91 years | 2.97 years | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 1.4 years | 3.74 years | 2.35 years | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 1.57 years | 4 years | 2.43 years | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 3.25 years | 3.94 years | 0.6892 years | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 3.58 years | 3.76 years | 0.1873 years | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Afghanistan or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 3.82 years against 3.58 years in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Afghanistan and Lebanon?
- 0.24 years, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lebanon?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Lebanon rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Afghanistan ranks 170th and Lebanon ranks 168th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (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