Burkina Faso vs Senegal: Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education

Burkina Faso
16.1%
in 2024
Senegal
22.8%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
158th
Senegal rank
155th

Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Senegal
0102030200020122024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 22.8% against 16.1% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 6.7%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.4 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 158th and Senegal ranks 155th of 162 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 32.8% 11.7% 21.1% Burkina Faso
2010s 8.9% 15.6% 6.7% Senegal
2020s 18.8% 19.0% 0.2% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education, Burkina Faso or Senegal?
Senegal, at 22.8% against 16.1% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education between Burkina Faso and Senegal?
6.7%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Senegal?
13 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Senegal rank globally for net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education?
Burkina Faso ranks 158th and Senegal ranks 155th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data, published as Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net enrollment rate of boys vs. girls in pre-primary education
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
162 places, 2,488 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), by sex (%).