Nigeria vs Senegal: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female

Nigeria
36.1%
in 2016
Senegal
36.7%
in 2019
Nigeria rank
151st
Senegal rank
150th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female over time

  • Nigeria
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 36.7% against 36.1% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.6%.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 151st and Senegal ranks 150th of 182 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 19.5% 7.4% 12.1% Nigeria
2000s 25.4% 9.4% 16.0% Nigeria
2010s 44.6% 27.5% 17.1% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female, Nigeria or Senegal?
Senegal, at 36.7% against 36.1% in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female between Nigeria and Senegal?
0.6%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Senegal?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
How do Nigeria and Senegal rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, female?
Nigeria ranks 151st and Senegal ranks 150th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper 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, upper secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,271 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary education age.