ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) vs Senegal: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
87.2%
in 2024
Senegal
50.4%
in 2023
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) rank
83rd
Senegal rank
81st
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)
- Senegal
How they compare
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) currently reports 87.2% against 50.4% in Senegal, a difference of 36.8%.
That makes ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426)'s figure about 1.7 times Senegal's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 83rd and Senegal ranks 81st of 203 groups.
ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 66.6% | 26.9% | 39.7% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2000s | 79.7% | 43.1% | 36.7% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2010s | 85.7% | 47.2% | 38.5% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
| 2020s | 87.1% | 50.4% | 36.8% | ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes, ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) or Senegal?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426), at 87.2% against 50.4% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes between ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Senegal?
- 36.8%, with ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Senegal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) and Senegal rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Other Area (oth_region) (unsdcode:98426) ranks 83rd and Senegal ranks 81st of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, both sexes (%). 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