Cote d'Ivoire vs Senegal: Literacy rate, youth female

Cote d'Ivoire
58.3%
in 2021
Senegal
65.6%
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
99th
Senegal rank
96th

Literacy rate, youth female over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Senegal
0204060198820052023

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 65.6% against 58.3% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 7.3%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 99th and Senegal ranks 96th of 105 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 37.9% 28.0% 9.8% Cote d'Ivoire
2000s 38.6% 44.5% 6.0% Senegal
2010s 54.3% 58.3% 4.1% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher literacy rate, youth female, Cote d'Ivoire or Senegal?
Senegal, at 65.6% against 58.3% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2023.
What is the difference in literacy rate, youth female between Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal?
7.3%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal?
5 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2019.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal rank globally for literacy rate, youth female?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 99th and Senegal ranks 96th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cote d'Ivoire vs Senegal: Literacy rate, youth female. Statizoid, drawing on Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Retrieved 19 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/literacy-rate-youth-female-percent-of-females-ages-15-24/cote-d-ivoire/senegal/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/literacy-rate-youth-female-percent-of-females-ages-15-24/cote-d-ivoire/senegal/">Cote d'Ivoire vs Senegal: Literacy rate, youth female</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Literacy rate, youth female (% of females ages 15-24)
Unit
% of females ages 15-24
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
145 places, 2,856 data points, 1974–2024
Last refreshed

Youth literacy rate is the percentage of people ages 15-24 who can both read and write with understanding a short simple statement about their everyday life.