Nigeria vs Senegal: School life expectancy, secondary, male
Nigeria
2.78 years
in 2023
Senegal
2.69 years
in 2023
Nigeria rank
190th
Senegal rank
192nd
School life expectancy, secondary, male over time
- Nigeria
- Senegal
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2.78 years against 2.69 years in Senegal, a difference of 0.09 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Nigeria ranks 190th and Senegal ranks 192nd of 213 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7216 years | 0.9254 years | 0.2037 years | Senegal |
| 1980s | 1.98 years | 1.08 years | 0.9034 years | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 1.55 years | 1.28 years | 0.2622 years | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 2.03 years | 1.7 years | 0.3326 years | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2.87 years | 3.26 years | 0.3866 years | Senegal |
| 2020s | 2.73 years | 2.81 years | 0.0796 years | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, male, Nigeria or Senegal?
- Nigeria, at 2.78 years against 2.69 years in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, male between Nigeria and Senegal?
- 0.09 years, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Senegal?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Senegal rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, male?
- Nigeria ranks 190th and Senegal ranks 192nd 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