Cameroon vs Senegal: School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes
Cameroon
0.8853 years
in 2024
Senegal
0.8465 years
in 2024
Cameroon rank
140th
Senegal rank
141st
School life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes over time
- Cameroon
- Senegal
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.8853 years against 0.8465 years in Senegal, a difference of 0.0388 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Cameroon ranks 140th and Senegal ranks 141st of 196 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0284 years | 0.0649 years | 0.0366 years | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0.0911 years | 0.1227 years | 0.0316 years | Senegal |
| 1990s | 0.2472 years | 0.1603 years | 0.0869 years | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.4008 years | 0.3106 years | 0.0902 years | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 0.7302 years | 0.5378 years | 0.1923 years | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 0.8694 years | 0.7859 years | 0.0835 years | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes, Cameroon or Senegal?
- Cameroon, at 0.8853 years against 0.8465 years in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes between Cameroon and Senegal?
- 0.0388 years, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for school life expectancy, tertiary, both sexes?
- Cameroon ranks 140th and Senegal ranks 141st of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, tertiary, 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