Liberia vs Senegal: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes

Liberia
50.1%
in 2017
Senegal
53.1%
in 2019
Liberia rank
173rd
Senegal rank
171st

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Liberia
  • Senegal
2030405060199620072019

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 53.1% against 50.1% in Liberia, a difference of 3.0%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 173rd and Senegal ranks 171st of 188 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 37.6% 18.5% 19.1% Liberia
2000s 43.0% 30.5% 12.5% Liberia
2010s 47.2% 58.2% 11.1% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Liberia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 53.1% against 50.1% in Liberia as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Liberia and Senegal?
3.0%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Senegal?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Liberia and Senegal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
Liberia ranks 173rd and Senegal ranks 171st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Liberia vs Senegal: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 08 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/gross-enrolment-ratio-lower-secondary-both-sexes-percent/liberia/senegal/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/gross-enrolment-ratio-lower-secondary-both-sexes-percent/liberia/senegal/">Liberia vs Senegal: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,679 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.