Pakistan vs Senegal: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female

Pakistan
65.6%
in 2019
Senegal
56.2%
in 2023
Pakistan rank
51st
Senegal rank
54th

Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female over time

  • Pakistan
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 65.6% against 56.2% in Senegal, a difference of 9.4%.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Pakistan ranks 51st and Senegal ranks 54th of 59 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 62.1% 54.1% 8.0% Pakistan
2010s 65.3% 52.6% 12.7% Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female, Pakistan or Senegal?
Pakistan, at 65.6% against 56.2% in Senegal as of 2019.
What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female between Pakistan and Senegal?
9.4%, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Senegal?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Pakistan and Senegal rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female?
Pakistan ranks 51st and Senegal ranks 54th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, 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 literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
59 places, 562 data points, 1976–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release