Senegal vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education
Senegal
84.6%
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
86.0%
in 2015
Senegal rank
151st
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
149th
Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education over time
- Senegal
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 86.0% against 84.6% in Senegal, a difference of 1.4%.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 151st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 149th of 190 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.7% | 90.2% | 41.5% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 61.1% | 89.5% | 28.4% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 79.4% | 84.6% | 5.2% | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education, Senegal or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 86.0% against 84.6% in Senegal as of 2015.
- What is the difference in gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education between Senegal and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 1.4%, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2015.
- How do Senegal and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education?
- Senegal ranks 151st and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 149th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Gender gap in primary, secondary and tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of girls of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.