Sierra Leone vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: School life expectancy, tertiary, female

Sierra Leone
0.0571 years
in 2002
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
0.4082 years
in 2021
Sierra Leone rank
190th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
192nd

School life expectancy, tertiary, female over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 0.4082 years against 0.0571 years in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.3511 years.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 7.1 times Sierra Leone's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 190th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 192nd of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0096 years 0.048 years 0.0384 years WB: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 0.0156 years 0.0839 years 0.0683 years WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 0.0642 years 0.194 years 0.1298 years WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, female, Sierra Leone or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 0.4082 years against 0.0571 years in Sierra Leone as of 2021.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, female between Sierra Leone and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
0.3511 years, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
11 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2002.
How do Sierra Leone and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
Sierra Leone ranks 190th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 192nd of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, 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, tertiary, female (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
412 places, 14,089 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release