Gambia vs SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia: School life expectancy, secondary, male
Gambia
5.87 years
in 2021
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
5.32 years
in 2024
Gambia rank
96th
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
95th
School life expectancy, secondary, male over time
- Gambia
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 5.87 years against 5.32 years in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 0.55 years.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1971 it was SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
Gambia ranks 96th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 95th of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7794 years | 3.8 years | 3.02 years | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 1980s | 1.17 years | 4.11 years | 2.94 years | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 1990s | 1.37 years | 4.06 years | 2.69 years | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2000s | 2.87 years | 4.35 years | 1.48 years | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2010s | 2.79 years | 4.51 years | 1.73 years | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia |
| 2020s | 5.87 years | 5.2 years | 0.6685 years | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, male, Gambia or SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- Gambia, at 5.87 years against 5.32 years in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, male between Gambia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 0.55 years, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
- How do Gambia and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- Gambia ranks 96th and SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 95th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, 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