Belgium vs Gambia: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
Belgium
6.11 years
in 2023
Gambia
6.11 years
in 2025
Belgium rank
78th
Gambia rank
77th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- Belgium
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 6.11 years against 6.11 years in Belgium, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 78th and Gambia ranks 77th of 218 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.17 years | 4.43 years | 1.74 years | Belgium |
| 2010s | 6.14 years | 5.03 years | 1.11 years | Belgium |
| 2020s | 6.11 years | 5.99 years | 0.1172 years | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, Belgium or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 6.11 years against 6.11 years in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between Belgium and Gambia?
- 0 years, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Gambia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Belgium and Gambia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- Belgium ranks 78th and Gambia ranks 77th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, 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