SDG: Central and Southern Asia vs Senegal: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

SDG: Central and Southern Asia
9.6%
in 2025
Senegal
24.5%
in 2024
SDG: Central and Southern Asia rank
22nd
Senegal rank
24th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time

  • SDG: Central and Southern Asia
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 24.5% against 9.6% in SDG: Central and Southern Asia, a difference of 14.9%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 2.6 times SDG: Central and Southern Asia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 22nd and Senegal ranks 24th of 39 groups.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade SDG: Central and Southern Asia Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 22.4% 33.1% 10.7% Senegal
2010s 13.4% 25.2% 11.8% Senegal
2020s 9.8% 24.3% 14.4% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes, SDG: Central and Southern Asia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 24.5% against 9.6% in SDG: Central and Southern Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between SDG: Central and Southern Asia and Senegal?
14.9%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Central and Southern Asia and Senegal?
20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do SDG: Central and Southern Asia and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
SDG: Central and Southern Asia ranks 22nd and Senegal ranks 24th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
242 places, 5,671 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release