Senegal vs UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific: Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female

Senegal
64.0%
in 2017
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
69.0%
in 2024
Senegal rank
23rd
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank
21st

Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female over time

  • Senegal
  • UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
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How they compare

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific currently reports 69.0% against 64.0% in Senegal, a difference of 5.0%.

That makes UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 23rd and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 21st of 59 countries.

UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific Difference Ahead
2000s 61.0% 71.0% 10.0% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific
2010s 63.0% 70.0% 7.0% UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female, Senegal or UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific, at 69.0% against 64.0% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female between Senegal and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
5.0%, with UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific?
6 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Senegal and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific rank globally for adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female?
Senegal ranks 23rd and UNICEF: East Asia and Pacific ranks 21st of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult illiterate population, 15+ years, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 6,930 data points, 1989–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release