What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Canada and Senegal?

28,610 number, with Canada ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Senegal?

41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Canada vs Senegal: Enrolment in primary education, female

Canada

1.17 million number

in 2018

Senegal

1.14 million number

in 2019

Canada rank

57th

Senegal rank

59th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

Canada
Senegal

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.17 million number against 1.14 million number in Senegal, a difference of 28,610 number.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 57th and Senegal ranks 59th of 203 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Canada	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1970s	1.23 million number	125,052 number	1.11 million number	Canada
1980s	1.09 million number	216,030 number	874,186 number	Canada
1990s	1.16 million number	354,391 number	809,337 number	Canada
2000s	1.12 million number	718,989 number	402,547 number	Canada
2010s	1.08 million number	961,365 number	117,750 number	Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Canada or Senegal?: Canada, at 1.17 million number against 1.14 million number in Senegal as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Canada and Senegal?: 28,610 number, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Senegal?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2015.
How do Canada and Senegal rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?: Canada ranks 57th and Senegal ranks 59th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.