Central African Republic vs Niger: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Central African Republic
8.09 years
in 2012
Niger
7.06 years
in 2017
Central African Republic rank
171st
Niger rank
174th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Niger
2468197119942017

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 8.09 years against 7.06 years in Niger, a difference of 1.03 years.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 171st and Niger ranks 174th of 175 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Niger Difference Ahead
1970s 6.88 years 1.85 years 5.03 years Central African Republic
1980s 6.93 years 2.15 years 4.78 years Central African Republic
1990s 6.83 years 2.71 years 4.11 years Central African Republic
2000s 7.59 years 5.01 years 2.57 years Central African Republic
2010s 8.09 years 5.81 years 2.28 years Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Central African Republic or Niger?
Central African Republic, at 8.09 years against 7.06 years in Niger as of 2012.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Central African Republic and Niger?
1.03 years, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?
6 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2012.
How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Central African Republic ranks 171st and Niger ranks 174th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 6,052 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Expected years of schooling is the number of years a child of school entrance age is expected to spend at school, or university, including years spent on repetition. It is the sum of the age-specific enrolment ratios for primary, secondary, post-secondary non-tertiary and tertiary education.