Congo vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: School life expectancy, secondary, female

Congo
3.28 years
in 2012
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2.89 years
in 2024
Congo rank
178th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
179th

School life expectancy, secondary, female over time

  • Congo
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 3.28 years against 2.89 years in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, a difference of 0.39 years.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times UNICEF: West and Central Africa's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 178th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 179th of 213 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 1.79 years 0.4743 years 1.31 years Congo
1980s 3.67 years 0.9328 years 2.73 years Congo
1990s 2.88 years 1.06 years 1.82 years Congo
2000s 2.37 years 1.43 years 0.9401 years Congo
2010s 3.28 years 2.32 years 0.9612 years Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Congo or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
Congo, at 3.28 years against 2.89 years in UNICEF: West and Central Africa as of 2012.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Congo and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
0.39 years, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Congo and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
Congo ranks 178th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 179th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, female (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, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,675 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release