Senegal vs UNICEF: World: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index

Senegal
0.55 GPIA
in 2023
UNICEF: World
0.93 GPIA
in 2024
Senegal rank
80th
UNICEF: World rank
78th

Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index over time

  • Senegal
  • UNICEF: World
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How they compare

UNICEF: World currently reports 0.93 GPIA against 0.55 GPIA in Senegal, a difference of 0.38 GPIA.

That makes UNICEF: World's figure about 1.7 times Senegal's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, UNICEF: World has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 80th and UNICEF: World ranks 78th of 87 countries.

UNICEF: World has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal UNICEF: World Difference Ahead
1980s 0.41 GPIA 0.81 GPIA 0.4 GPIA UNICEF: World
2000s 0.5267 GPIA 0.8833 GPIA 0.3567 GPIA UNICEF: World
2010s 0.5443 GPIA 0.9129 GPIA 0.3686 GPIA UNICEF: World
2020s 0.55 GPIA 0.93 GPIA 0.38 GPIA UNICEF: World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index, Senegal or UNICEF: World?
UNICEF: World, at 0.93 GPIA against 0.55 GPIA in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index between Senegal and UNICEF: World?
0.38 GPIA, with UNICEF: World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and UNICEF: World?
12 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2023.
How do Senegal and UNICEF: World rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index?
Senegal ranks 80th and UNICEF: World ranks 78th of 87 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
290 places, 9,561 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release