Niger vs Senegal: Children not in school

Niger
79.98
in 2024
Senegal
74.61
in 2024
Niger rank
8th
Senegal rank
11th

Children not in school over time

  • Niger
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Niger currently reports 79.98 against 74.61 in Senegal, a difference of 5.37.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.

Niger ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 11th of 179 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 87.64 88.6 0.9563 Senegal
2010s 77.47 84.07 6.59 Senegal
2020s 77.71 77.97 0.2603 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children not in school, Niger or Senegal?
Niger, at 79.98 against 74.61 in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in children not in school between Niger and Senegal?
5.37, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Senegal?
17 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Niger and Senegal rank globally for children not in school?
Niger ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 11th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children not in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children not in school
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed