SDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Zambia: School life expectancy, secondary, male

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2.95 years
in 2024
Zambia
2.89 years
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
192nd
Zambia rank
189th

School life expectancy, secondary, male over time

  • SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
  • Zambia
11.522.53197019972024

How they compare

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 2.95 years against 2.89 years in Zambia, a difference of 0.06 years.

Across all 10 years both countries report, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 192nd and Zambia ranks 189th of 221 groups.

SDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Sub-saharan Africa Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 1.02 years 0.914 years 0.1098 years SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 1.51 years 1.11 years 0.402 years SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 2.95 years 2.89 years 0.0528 years SDG: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, male, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Zambia?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 2.95 years against 2.89 years in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, male between SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Zambia?
0.06 years, with SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Zambia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Zambia rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 192nd and Zambia ranks 189th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, male (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, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 15,674 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release