Senegal vs United States: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry
Senegal
161,858
in 2024
United States
245,764
in 2022
Senegal rank
18th
United States rank
16th
Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time
- Senegal
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 245,764 against 161,858 in Senegal, a difference of 83,906.
That makes United States's figure about 1.5 times Senegal's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Senegal ranks 18th and United States ranks 16th of 176 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 172,071 | 197,419 | 25,347 | United States |
| 2020s | 176,617 | 260,201 | 83,583 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Senegal or United States?
- United States, at 245,764 against 161,858 in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Senegal and United States?
- 83,906, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and United States?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Senegal and United States rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
- Senegal ranks 18th and United States ranks 16th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release