Gambia vs MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China): School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes

Gambia
6.42 years
in 2021
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
5.84 years
in 2024
Gambia rank
70th
MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank
67th

School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time

  • Gambia
  • MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
0246197119972024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 6.42 years against 5.84 years in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China), a difference of 0.58 years.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2007 it was MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ahead.

Gambia ranks 70th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 67th of 214 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.76 years 5.91 years 3.15 years MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2010s 2.73 years 5.91 years 3.18 years MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)
2020s 6.42 years 5.84 years 0.583 years Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Gambia or MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
Gambia, at 6.42 years against 5.84 years in MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) as of 2021.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Gambia and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
0.58 years, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China)?
5 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2021.
How do Gambia and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
Gambia ranks 70th and MDG: Eastern Asia (excluding China) ranks 67th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
435 places, 16,501 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release