Congo vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School life expectancy, secondary, female

Congo
3.28 years
in 2012
WB: Africa Western and Central
2.95 years
in 2024
Congo rank
178th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
177th

School life expectancy, secondary, female over time

  • Congo
  • WB: Africa Western and Central
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 3.28 years against 2.95 years in WB: Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.33 years.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times WB: Africa Western and Central's.

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

Congo ranks 178th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 177th of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo WB: Africa Western and Central Difference Ahead
1970s 1.79 years 0.4701 years 1.32 years Congo
1980s 3.67 years 0.9485 years 2.72 years Congo
1990s 2.88 years 1.07 years 1.82 years Congo
2000s 2.37 years 1.44 years 0.9254 years Congo
2010s 3.28 years 2.44 years 0.8438 years Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Congo or WB: Africa Western and Central?
Congo, at 3.28 years against 2.95 years in WB: Africa Western and Central as of 2012.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Congo and WB: Africa Western and Central?
0.33 years, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and WB: Africa Western and Central?
25 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Congo and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
Congo ranks 178th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 177th 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