Senegal vs WB: Africa Western and Central: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Senegal
3.09 years
in 2023
WB: Africa Western and Central
2.97 years
in 2024
Senegal rank
184th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
182nd
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Senegal
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 3.09 years against 2.97 years in WB: Africa Western and Central, a difference of 0.12 years.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 184th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 182nd of 214 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6732 years | 0.7405 years | 0.0674 years | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1980s | 0.8345 years | 1.35 years | 0.512 years | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 0.9965 years | 1.34 years | 0.3453 years | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 1.46 years | 1.78 years | 0.3143 years | WB: Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 3.21 years | 2.73 years | 0.4754 years | Senegal |
| 2020s | 3.15 years | 2.93 years | 0.2149 years | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Senegal or WB: Africa Western and Central?
- Senegal, at 3.09 years against 2.97 years in WB: Africa Western and Central as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Senegal and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 0.12 years, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Senegal ranks 184th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 182nd 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
February 2026 Data Release