Senegal vs Yemen: Expected years of schooling, males vs. females
Senegal
8.38 years
in 2023
Yemen
8.08 years
in 2023
Senegal rank
186th
Yemen rank
188th
Expected years of schooling, males vs. females over time
- Senegal
- Yemen
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 8.38 years against 8.08 years in Yemen, a difference of 0.3 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Yemen ahead.
Senegal ranks 186th and Yemen ranks 188th of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.75 years | 9.03 years | 3.28 years | Yemen |
| 2000s | 7.26 years | 9.67 years | 2.41 years | Yemen |
| 2010s | 8.77 years | 8.77 years | 0.0035 years | Yemen |
| 2020s | 8.45 years | 8.08 years | 0.3642 years | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling, males vs. females, Senegal or Yemen?
- Senegal, at 8.38 years against 8.08 years in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling, males vs. females between Senegal and Yemen?
- 0.3 years, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Yemen?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and Yemen rank globally for expected years of schooling, males vs. females?
- Senegal ranks 186th and Yemen ranks 188th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling, males vs. females. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a boy of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.