ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) vs Gambia: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
7.89 years
in 2022
Gambia
7.5 years
in 2024
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) rank
170th
Gambia rank
171st

School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
  • Gambia
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How they compare

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) currently reports 7.89 years against 7.5 years in Gambia, a difference of 0.39 years.

That makes ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)'s figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ahead.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 170th and Gambia ranks 171st of 221 groups.

ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s 5.82 years 5.56 years 0.26 years ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2000s 7.19 years 6.04 years 1.15 years ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2010s 7.93 years 6.57 years 1.36 years ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)
2020s 8.04 years 7.44 years 0.6045 years ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) or Gambia?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102), at 7.89 years against 7.5 years in Gambia as of 2022.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Gambia?
0.39 years, with ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Gambia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2022.
How do ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) and Gambia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
ECA: East Africa (unsdcode:98102) ranks 170th and Gambia ranks 171st of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 10,266 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release