Senegal vs Sudan: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Senegal
15.3%
in 2024
Sudan
15.9%
in 2015
Senegal rank
141st
Sudan rank
139th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Senegal
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 15.9% against 15.3% in Senegal, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 141st and Sudan ranks 139th of 194 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.2% | 6.6% | 3.4% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 13.0% | 6.7% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 15.4% | 5.4% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes, Senegal or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 15.9% against 15.3% in Senegal as of 2015.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Senegal and Sudan?
- 0.6%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
- How do Senegal and Sudan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Senegal ranks 141st and Sudan ranks 139th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes (%). 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