Senegal vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female

Senegal
4,415
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
967,107
in 2021
Senegal rank
92nd
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
94th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female over time

  • Senegal
  • WB: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 967,107 against 4,415 in Senegal, a difference of 962,692.

That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 219.1 times Senegal's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 92nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 94th of 146 countries.

WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal WB: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 94.89 814,834 814,739 WB: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 1,844 967,107 965,263 WB: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female, Senegal or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 967,107 against 4,415 in Senegal as of 2021.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female between Senegal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
962,692, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2021.
How do Senegal and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, female?
Senegal ranks 92nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 94th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (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 tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
364 places, 7,676 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release