Gambia vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male
Gambia
7.5 years
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
7.88 years
in 2024
Gambia rank
171st
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
171st
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male over time
- Gambia
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 7.88 years against 7.5 years in Gambia, a difference of 0.38 years.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.1 times Gambia's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Gambia ranks 171st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 171st of 200 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.56 years | 6.47 years | 0.9015 years | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 6.04 years | 6.96 years | 0.9182 years | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 6.57 years | 7.45 years | 0.8786 years | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 7.48 years | 7.84 years | 0.3605 years | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male, Gambia or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 7.88 years against 7.5 years in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male between Gambia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 0.38 years, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Gambia ranks 171st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 171st of 200 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release