Eritrea vs Senegal: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Eritrea
45.1%
in 2022
Senegal
42.0%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
8th
Senegal rank
11th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Eritrea
- Senegal
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 45.1% against 42.0% in Senegal, a difference of 3.1%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Senegal ahead.
Eritrea ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 11th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.6% | 53.3% | 11.7% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 46.9% | 38.9% | 8.0% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 42.3% | 2.8% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Eritrea or Senegal?
- Eritrea, at 45.1% against 42.0% in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Eritrea and Senegal?
- 3.1%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Senegal?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Eritrea ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 11th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, female (%). 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