Mali vs Senegal: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male
Mali
7.56 years
in 2017
Senegal
8.14 years
in 2023
Mali rank
174th
Senegal rank
171st
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time
- Mali
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 8.14 years against 7.56 years in Mali, a difference of 0.58 years.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 174th and Senegal ranks 171st of 179 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.52 years | 3.85 years | 1.33 years | Senegal |
| 1980s | 2.72 years | 4.32 years | 1.6 years | Senegal |
| 1990s | 2.68 years | 5.22 years | 2.54 years | Senegal |
| 2000s | 7.57 years | 8.03 years | 0.4567 years | Senegal |
| 2010s | 7.75 years | 8.79 years | 1.05 years | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Mali or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 8.14 years against 7.56 years in Mali as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Mali and Senegal?
- 0.58 years, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Senegal?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
- How do Mali and Senegal rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
- Mali ranks 174th and Senegal ranks 171st of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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