Guinea-Bissau vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Guinea-Bissau
1.72 years
in 2006
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2.57 years
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau rank
207th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
209th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 2.57 years against 1.72 years in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.85 years.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.5 times Guinea-Bissau's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 207th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 209th of 214 countries.
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2449 years | 1.04 years | 0.7982 years | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 1980s | 0.3861 years | 1.32 years | 0.9298 years | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2000s | 1.43 years | 1.78 years | 0.3481 years | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Guinea-Bissau or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 2.57 years against 1.72 years in Guinea-Bissau as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 0.85 years, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2006.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 207th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 209th 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