Niger vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes

Niger
1.39 years
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2.57 years
in 2022
Niger rank
211th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
209th

School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time

  • Niger
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 2.57 years against 1.39 years in Niger, a difference of 1.18 years.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.8 times Niger's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 211th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 209th of 214 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1184 years 1.03 years 0.9131 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1980s 0.3161 years 1.29 years 0.9764 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1990s 0.4282 years 1.52 years 1.09 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2000s 0.5984 years 1.84 years 1.24 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 1.29 years 2.39 years 1.09 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, Niger or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 2.57 years against 1.39 years in Niger as of 2022.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Niger and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
1.18 years, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
42 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2017.
How do Niger and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
Niger ranks 211th 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,501 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release