Afghanistan vs Senegal: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Afghanistan
73.5%
in 2023
Senegal
72.3%
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
178th
Senegal rank
180th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 73.5% against 72.3% in Senegal, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 178th and Senegal ranks 180th of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 7.0% 18.0% 11.0% Senegal
1980s 13.2% 24.0% 10.8% Senegal
2000s 38.3% 48.0% 9.7% Senegal
2010s 64.6% 66.5% 1.9% Senegal
2020s 73.5% 72.3% 1.2% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Afghanistan or Senegal?
Afghanistan, at 73.5% against 72.3% in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Afghanistan and Senegal?
1.2%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Senegal?
20 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Senegal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Afghanistan ranks 178th and Senegal ranks 180th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
427 places, 15,554 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release