Congo vs Senegal: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes

Congo
87.9%
in 2023
Senegal
85.3%
in 2024
Congo rank
193rd
Senegal rank
195th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time

  • Congo
  • Senegal
406080100120140197119972024

How they compare

Congo currently reports 87.9% against 85.3% in Senegal, a difference of 2.6%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 193rd and Senegal ranks 195th of 217 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 112.9% 38.1% 74.8% Congo
1980s 128.8% 47.4% 81.4% Congo
1990s 108.4% 56.6% 51.8% Congo
2000s 100.6% 77.9% 22.7% Congo
2010s 107.7% 85.6% 22.1% Congo
2020s 87.9% 85.5% 2.4% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Congo or Senegal?
Congo, at 87.9% against 85.3% in Senegal as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Congo and Senegal?
2.6%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Senegal?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Congo and Senegal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
Congo ranks 193rd and Senegal ranks 195th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes (%). 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, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
438 places, 17,877 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release