Senegal vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Senegal
64.1%
in 2023
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
73.1%
in 2024
Senegal rank
195th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
192nd
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Senegal
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 73.1% against 64.1% in Senegal, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
Across all 38 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 195th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 192nd of 211 countries.
UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | UNICEF: West and Central Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 24.3% | 37.9% | 13.6% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 1980s | 30.6% | 50.9% | 20.3% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 1990s | 36.9% | 48.0% | 11.1% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2000s | 48.4% | 56.5% | 8.2% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2010s | 65.1% | 68.0% | 2.9% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
| 2020s | 64.5% | 72.2% | 7.7% | UNICEF: West and Central Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Senegal or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 73.1% against 64.1% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Senegal and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 9.0%, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Senegal ranks 195th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 192nd of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, 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