Canada vs Senegal: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes
Canada
2.43 million
in 2023
Senegal
2.35 million
in 2024
Canada rank
61st
Senegal rank
64th
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time
- Canada
- Senegal
How they compare
Canada currently reports 2.43 million against 2.35 million in Senegal, a difference of 80,280.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 61st and Senegal ranks 64th of 218 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.53 million | 310,784 | 2.22 million | Canada |
| 1980s | 2.26 million | 535,649 | 1.72 million | Canada |
| 1990s | 2.40 million | 818,949 | 1.58 million | Canada |
| 2000s | 2.30 million | 1.46 million | 839,261 | Canada |
| 2010s | 2.24 million | 1.86 million | 381,870 | Canada |
| 2020s | 2.41 million | 2.29 million | 116,712 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Canada or Senegal?
- Canada, at 2.43 million against 2.35 million in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Canada and Senegal?
- 80,280, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Senegal?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Senegal rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
- Canada ranks 61st and Senegal ranks 64th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). 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