Guinea-Bissau vs Mozambique: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Guinea-Bissau
1.72 years
in 2006
Mozambique
1.96 years
in 2017
Guinea-Bissau rank
207th
Mozambique rank
205th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 1.96 years against 1.72 years in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.24 years.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 207th and Mozambique ranks 205th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2657 years | 0.2578 years | 0.0078 years | Guinea-Bissau |
| 1980s | 0.3819 years | 0.4317 years | 0.0497 years | Mozambique |
| 2000s | 1.43 years | 0.611 years | 0.8232 years | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Guinea-Bissau or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 1.96 years against 1.72 years in Guinea-Bissau as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique?
- 0.24 years, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Mozambique rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 207th and Mozambique ranks 205th 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