Gambia vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: School life expectancy, primary, female
Gambia
6.58 years
in 2025
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
5.92 years
in 2024
Gambia rank
48th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
45th
School life expectancy, primary, female over time
- Gambia
- UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 6.58 years against 5.92 years in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, a difference of 0.66 years.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1973 it was UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
Gambia ranks 48th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 45th of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 years | 5.16 years | 4.13 years | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 1980s | 2.22 years | 5.71 years | 3.49 years | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 1990s | 3.08 years | 5.74 years | 2.66 years | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2000s | 4.38 years | 6.11 years | 1.73 years | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2010s | 5.19 years | 6.05 years | 0.8596 years | UIS: East Asia and the Pacific |
| 2020s | 6.4 years | 5.9 years | 0.499 years | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, female, Gambia or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- Gambia, at 6.58 years against 5.92 years in UIS: East Asia and the Pacific as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, female between Gambia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 0.66 years, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, female?
- Gambia ranks 48th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 45th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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