Benin vs Senegal: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female
Benin
8.22 years
in 2022
Senegal
8.13 years
in 2023
Benin rank
148th
Senegal rank
151st
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female over time
- Benin
- Senegal
How they compare
Benin currently reports 8.22 years against 8.13 years in Senegal, a difference of 0.09 years.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Benin has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 148th and Senegal ranks 151st of 200 countries.
Benin has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.24 years | 4.09 years | 0.1481 years | Benin |
| 2000s | 5.46 years | 5.08 years | 0.3833 years | Benin |
| 2010s | 8.87 years | 7.87 years | 0.998 years | Benin |
| 2020s | 8.08 years | 8.01 years | 0.0729 years | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female, Benin or Senegal?
- Benin, at 8.22 years against 8.13 years in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female between Benin and Senegal?
- 0.09 years, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Benin ranks 148th and Senegal ranks 151st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, female (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