Niger vs Sierra Leone: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Niger
7.06 years
in 2017
Sierra Leone
7.3 years
in 2001
Niger rank
174th
Sierra Leone rank
173rd

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Niger
  • Sierra Leone
2468197119942017

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 7.3 years against 7.06 years in Niger, a difference of 0.24 years.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 174th and Sierra Leone ranks 173rd of 175 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Niger or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 7.3 years against 7.06 years in Niger as of 2001.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Niger and Sierra Leone?
0.24 years, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Sierra Leone?
6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 1976.
How do Niger and Sierra Leone rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Niger ranks 174th and Sierra Leone ranks 173rd 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.