Benin vs UNICEF: Africa: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes

Benin
0.5431 years
in 2022
UNICEF: Africa
0.6926 years
in 2024
Benin rank
163rd
UNICEF: Africa rank
163rd

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Benin
  • UNICEF: Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Africa currently reports 0.6926 years against 0.5431 years in Benin, a difference of 0.1495 years.

That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 1.3 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: Africa ahead.

Benin ranks 163rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 163rd of 196 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin UNICEF: Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0313 years 0.1398 years 0.1085 years UNICEF: Africa
1980s 0.088 years 0.2166 years 0.1286 years UNICEF: Africa
1990s 0.1094 years 0.283 years 0.1736 years UNICEF: Africa
2000s 0.2963 years 0.4498 years 0.1534 years UNICEF: Africa
2010s 0.6799 years 0.5987 years 0.0813 years Benin
2020s 0.5405 years 0.6663 years 0.1258 years UNICEF: Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Benin or UNICEF: Africa?
UNICEF: Africa, at 0.6926 years against 0.5431 years in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Benin and UNICEF: Africa?
0.1495 years, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and UNICEF: Africa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2022.
How do Benin and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
Benin ranks 163rd and UNICEF: Africa ranks 163rd of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, 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, tertiary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 15,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release