Gambia vs UIS: South and West Asia: School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes
Gambia
1.99 years
in 2025
UIS: South and West Asia
1.55 years
in 2024
Gambia rank
91st
UIS: South and West Asia rank
94th
School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes over time
- Gambia
- UIS: South and West Asia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 1.99 years against 1.55 years in UIS: South and West Asia, a difference of 0.44 years.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times UIS: South and West Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was UIS: South and West Asia ahead.
Gambia ranks 91st and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 94th of 213 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and UIS: South and West Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | UIS: South and West Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.55 years | 1.6 years | 0.0471 years | UIS: South and West Asia |
| 2020s | 1.81 years | 1.44 years | 0.362 years | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes, Gambia or UIS: South and West Asia?
- Gambia, at 1.99 years against 1.55 years in UIS: South and West Asia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes between Gambia and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 0.44 years, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and UIS: South and West Asia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and UIS: South and West Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes?
- Gambia ranks 91st and UIS: South and West Asia ranks 94th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, pre-primary, both sexes (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release