Senegal vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female

Senegal
72.3%
in 2023
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
72.5%
in 2024
Senegal rank
180th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
180th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female over time

  • Senegal
  • UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
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How they compare

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 72.5% against 72.3% in Senegal, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.

Senegal ranks 180th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 180th of 206 countries.

UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal UIS: Sub-saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 18.5% 34.0% 15.5% UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1980s 23.9% 45.3% 21.4% UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
1990s 31.6% 46.9% 15.3% UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 45.4% 56.8% 11.3% UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 66.9% 69.1% 2.1% UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 71.4% 72.1% 0.8% UIS: Sub-saharan Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female, Senegal or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 72.5% against 72.3% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female between Senegal and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
0.2%, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Senegal and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, female?
Senegal ranks 180th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa 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