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

Pakistan
3.3 years
in 2024
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2.89 years
in 2024
Pakistan rank
177th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
179th

School life expectancy, secondary, female over time

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

Pakistan currently reports 3.3 years against 2.89 years in UNICEF: West and Central Africa, a difference of 0.41 years.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 177th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 179th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 3 and UNICEF: West and Central Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.5236 years 0.4743 years 0.0493 years Pakistan
1980s 0.6687 years 0.9267 years 0.258 years UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1990s 1.01 years 1.03 years 0.0143 years UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2000s 1.73 years 1.72 years 0.017 years Pakistan
2010s 2.07 years 2.42 years 0.3539 years UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 2.93 years 2.85 years 0.0747 years Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, female, Pakistan or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
Pakistan, at 3.3 years against 2.89 years in UNICEF: West and Central Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, female between Pakistan and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
0.41 years, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
40 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, female?
Pakistan ranks 177th 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