Niger vs Senegal: Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Niger
38.2%
in 2025
Senegal
38.6%
in 2025
Niger rank
147th
Senegal rank
145th
Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Niger
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 38.6% against 38.2% in Niger, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 147th and Senegal ranks 145th of 164 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.7% | 6.5% | 0.9% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 8.2% | 3.4% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 6.0% | 11.3% | 5.3% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 23.0% | 8.3% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 33.3% | 34.3% | 1.0% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data), Niger or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 38.6% against 38.2% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Niger and Senegal?
- 0.4%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Senegal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Senegal rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Niger ranks 147th and Senegal ranks 145th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, both sexes (modelled data) (%). 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