Senegal vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male

Senegal
8.14 years
in 2023
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
9.84 years
in 2017
Senegal rank
171st
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
172nd

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male over time

  • Senegal
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 9.84 years against 8.14 years in Senegal, a difference of 1.7 years.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 171st and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 172nd of 179 countries.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 3.79 years 5.94 years 2.14 years WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 4.53 years 7.03 years 2.5 years WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 5.22 years 6.69 years 1.46 years WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 7.66 years 9.2 years 1.54 years WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 8.83 years 9.72 years 0.8833 years WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male, Senegal or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 9.84 years against 8.14 years in Senegal as of 2017.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male between Senegal and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
1.7 years, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
16 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2014.
How do Senegal and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male?
Senegal ranks 171st and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 172nd 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,739 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release