Cameroon vs Senegal: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
Cameroon
10.36 years
in 2023
Senegal
10.19 years
in 2023
Cameroon rank
145th
Senegal rank
148th
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Cameroon
- Senegal
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 10.36 years against 10.19 years in Senegal, a difference of 0.17 years.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 145th and Senegal ranks 148th of 179 countries.
Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.22 years | 2.12 years | 3.1 years | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 8.18 years | 6.97 years | 1.22 years | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 10.6 years | 9.13 years | 1.47 years | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 10.27 years | 10.01 years | 0.2615 years | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Cameroon or Senegal?
- Cameroon, at 10.36 years against 10.19 years in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Cameroon and Senegal?
- 0.17 years, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Cameroon ranks 145th and Senegal ranks 148th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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