Algeria vs Senegal: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Algeria
77.6%
in 2025
Senegal
63.9%
in 2024
Algeria rank
2nd
Senegal rank
4th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Algeria
- Senegal
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 77.6% against 63.9% in Senegal, a difference of 13.7%.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Algeria ranks 2nd and Senegal ranks 4th of 183 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.4% | 45.8% | 40.4% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 64.0% | 60.3% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Algeria or Senegal?
- Algeria, at 77.6% against 63.9% in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Algeria and Senegal?
- 13.7%, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Senegal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Algeria ranks 2nd and Senegal ranks 4th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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