ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) vs Gambia: School life expectancy, primary, both sexes
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
5.9 years
in 2024
Gambia
6.11 years
in 2025
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) rank
75th
Gambia rank
77th
School life expectancy, primary, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424)
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 6.11 years against 5.9 years in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424), a difference of 0.21 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ahead.
ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 75th and Gambia ranks 77th of 221 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) averaged higher in 3 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.73 years | 4.41 years | 0.3197 years | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2000s | 4.74 years | 4.42 years | 0.317 years | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2010s | 5.83 years | 5.03 years | 0.8016 years | ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) |
| 2020s | 5.93 years | 6 years | 0.0739 years | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, both sexes, ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 6.11 years against 5.9 years in ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, both sexes between ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Gambia?
- 0.21 years, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Gambia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) and Gambia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Latin America (lac) (unsdcode:98424) ranks 75th and Gambia ranks 77th of 221 groups.
- 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