Senegal vs Sri Lanka: School life expectancy, primary, male
Senegal
4.54 years
in 2024
Sri Lanka
4.52 years
in 2023
Senegal rank
181st
Sri Lanka rank
183rd
School life expectancy, primary, male over time
- Senegal
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 4.54 years against 4.52 years in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.02 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Senegal ranks 181st and Sri Lanka ranks 183rd of 215 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.73 years | 4.85 years | 2.12 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 3.45 years | 6.01 years | 2.55 years | Sri Lanka |
| 1990s | 3.76 years | 5.79 years | 2.03 years | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 4.91 years | 4.79 years | 0.1137 years | Senegal |
| 2010s | 4.89 years | 4.88 years | 0.0073 years | Senegal |
| 2020s | 4.59 years | 4.63 years | 0.0434 years | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary, male, Senegal or Sri Lanka?
- Senegal, at 4.54 years against 4.52 years in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary, male between Senegal and Sri Lanka?
- 0.02 years, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sri Lanka?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and Sri Lanka rank globally for school life expectancy, primary, male?
- Senegal ranks 181st and Sri Lanka ranks 183rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary, 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