UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa vs Zambia: School life expectancy, tertiary, female

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
0.4387 years
in 2024
Zambia
0.1703 years
in 2012
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
185th
Zambia rank
184th

School life expectancy, tertiary, female over time

  • UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
  • Zambia
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How they compare

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 0.4387 years against 0.1703 years in Zambia, a difference of 0.2684 years.

That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 2.6 times Zambia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa has been ahead every year.

UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 185th and Zambia ranks 184th of 221 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.081 years 0.0232 years 0.0579 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1980s 0.118 years 0.0437 years 0.0744 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
1990s 0.1846 years 0.0744 years 0.1102 years UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
2010s 0.3615 years 0.1401 years 0.2214 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, female, UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa or Zambia?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 0.4387 years against 0.1703 years in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, female between UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa and Zambia?
0.2684 years, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa and Zambia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2012.
How do UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa and Zambia rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, female?
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 185th and Zambia ranks 184th of 221 groups.
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