MDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Yemen: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2.82 years
in 2024
Yemen
2.63 years
in 2016
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
195th
Yemen rank
195th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Yemen
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 2.82 years against 2.63 years in Yemen, a difference of 0.19 years.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.1 times Yemen's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Yemen ahead.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 195th and Yemen ranks 195th of 221 groups.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.51 years | 2.28 years | 0.7702 years | Yemen |
| 2000s | 1.83 years | 2.43 years | 0.605 years | Yemen |
| 2010s | 2.49 years | 2.5 years | 0.0053 years | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Yemen?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 2.82 years against 2.63 years in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen?
- 0.19 years, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
- How do MDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Yemen rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 195th and Yemen ranks 195th of 221 groups.
- 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