Guatemala vs Senegal: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

Guatemala
2.42 million
in 2024
Senegal
2.35 million
in 2024
Guatemala rank
62nd
Senegal rank
64th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • Guatemala
  • Senegal
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197019972024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 2.42 million against 2.35 million in Senegal, a difference of 72,810.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Guatemala has been ahead every year.

Guatemala ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 64th of 218 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 631,350 310,784 320,566 Guatemala
1980s 971,163 522,043 449,120 Guatemala
1990s 1.46 million 832,530 627,202 Guatemala
2000s 2.29 million 1.40 million 887,674 Guatemala
2010s 2.50 million 1.86 million 639,803 Guatemala
2020s 2.40 million 2.30 million 96,162 Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, Guatemala or Senegal?
Guatemala, at 2.42 million against 2.35 million in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between Guatemala and Senegal?
72,810, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Senegal?
49 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Senegal rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
Guatemala ranks 62nd 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

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 21,055 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release