Sierra Leone vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes

Sierra Leone
0.0994 years
in 2002
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
0.4661 years
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
194th
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
196th

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 0.4661 years against 0.0994 years in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.3667 years.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 4.7 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 194th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 196th of 196 countries.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0309 years 0.094 years 0.0632 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1980s 0.058 years 0.1417 years 0.0837 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1990s 0.0664 years 0.1632 years 0.0969 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2000s 0.0963 years 0.2306 years 0.1344 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Sierra Leone or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 0.4661 years against 0.0994 years in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
0.3667 years, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
19 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
How do Sierra Leone and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
Sierra Leone ranks 194th and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 196th 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