Congo vs UNICEF: Africa: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes
Congo
0.561 years
in 2023
UNICEF: Africa
0.6926 years
in 2024
Congo rank
161st
UNICEF: Africa rank
163rd
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time
- Congo
- UNICEF: Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Africa currently reports 0.6926 years against 0.561 years in Congo, a difference of 0.1316 years.
That makes UNICEF: Africa's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNICEF: Africa ahead.
Congo ranks 161st and UNICEF: Africa ranks 163rd of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | UNICEF: Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1079 years | 0.1398 years | 0.0318 years | UNICEF: Africa |
| 1980s | 0.2527 years | 0.2166 years | 0.036 years | Congo |
| 1990s | 0.2335 years | 0.2654 years | 0.0319 years | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2000s | 0.2296 years | 0.4294 years | 0.1997 years | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2010s | 0.4952 years | 0.5792 years | 0.0839 years | UNICEF: Africa |
| 2020s | 0.561 years | 0.6875 years | 0.1265 years | UNICEF: Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Congo or UNICEF: Africa?
- UNICEF: Africa, at 0.6926 years against 0.561 years in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Congo and UNICEF: Africa?
- 0.1316 years, with UNICEF: Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and UNICEF: Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Congo and UNICEF: Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Congo ranks 161st 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
February 2026 Data Release