Senegal vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes
Senegal
15.3%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
26.8%
in 2024
Senegal rank
141st
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
139th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Senegal
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 26.8% against 15.3% in Senegal, a difference of 11.5%.
That makes WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 1.7 times Senegal's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 141st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 139th of 194 countries.
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.6% | 5.2% | 3.6% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 2.4% | 7.9% | 5.4% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 3.1% | 11.3% | 8.2% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 6.2% | 17.1% | 10.9% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 10.8% | 23.5% | 12.8% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 26.2% | 11.2% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
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 WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), at 26.8% against 15.3% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes between Senegal and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 11.5%, with WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, both sexes?
- Senegal ranks 141st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) 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