Cote d'Ivoire vs Senegal: Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region
Cote d'Ivoire
650,800 children
in 2024
Senegal
675,615 children
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
18th
Senegal rank
16th
Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 675,615 children against 650,800 children in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 24,815 children.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Senegal ranks 16th of 196 countries.
Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.38 million children | 754,941 children | 621,782 children | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 1.45 million children | 606,197 children | 848,530 children | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 1.05 million children | 574,300 children | 478,843 children | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 738,027 children | 659,166 children | 78,861 children | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region, Cote d'Ivoire or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 675,615 children against 650,800 children in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region between Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal?
- 24,815 children, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Senegal rank globally for primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 18th and Senegal ranks 16th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary-school-age children who are out of school by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.