Senegal vs Syria: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary
Senegal
42.0%
in 2024
Syria
42.9%
in 2024
Senegal rank
11th
Syria rank
9th
Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time
- Senegal
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 42.9% against 42.0% in Senegal, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 11th and Syria ranks 9th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.3% | 25.9% | 27.4% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 40.0% | 26.9% | 13.2% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 42.4% | 44.6% | 2.2% | Syria |
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, Senegal or Syria?
- Syria, at 42.9% against 42.0% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Senegal and Syria?
- 0.9%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Syria?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Syria rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?
- Senegal ranks 11th and Syria ranks 9th 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