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South Africa: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes

1.18years · 2023+6.5% since 2013

School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes (years). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator SLE.5T8. Annual figures for South Africa from 2002 to 2023.

20022023

Every year

YearValue (years)Note
20231.182
20221.213
20211.15
20201.18
20191.184
20181.202
20171.153
20161.065
20151.087
20141.07
20131.111
20121.094
20110.999UIS_EST
20100.964UIS_EST
20090.911UIS_EST
20070.837UIS_EST
20060.811UIS_EST
20050.84UIS_EST
20040.876UIS_EST
20030.865UIS_EST
20020.84UIS_EST

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-08.

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UIS (2026). School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-sle-5t8 (accessed 2026-11-14). catalog snapshot 2026-11-08.

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