Bahamas vs Senegal: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes
Bahamas
23.5%
in 2018
Senegal
25.7%
in 2019
Bahamas rank
19th
Senegal rank
18th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Bahamas
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 25.7% against 23.5% in Bahamas, a difference of 2.2%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 19th and Senegal ranks 18th of 188 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.3% | 63.0% | 60.7% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 9.3% | 51.6% | 42.4% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 13.0% | 31.8% | 18.8% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 25.1% | 6.7% | 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, Bahamas or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 25.7% against 23.5% in Bahamas as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between Bahamas and Senegal?
- 2.2%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Senegal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Bahamas and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 19th and Senegal ranks 18th of 188 countries.
- 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
The number of students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/