Madagascar vs Senegal: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Madagascar
9.06 years
in 2019
Senegal
9.12 years
in 2023
Madagascar rank
162nd
Senegal rank
161st
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Madagascar
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 9.12 years against 9.06 years in Madagascar, a difference of 0.06 years.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 162nd and Senegal ranks 161st of 186 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.83 years | 2.9 years | 2.94 years | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 7.69 years | 3.62 years | 4.07 years | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 8.72 years | 7.13 years | 1.59 years | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 9.61 years | 9.02 years | 0.5879 years | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Madagascar or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 9.12 years against 9.06 years in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Madagascar and Senegal?
- 0.06 years, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Senegal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2019.
- How do Madagascar and Senegal rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Madagascar ranks 162nd and Senegal ranks 161st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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