How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Senegal?

24 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2014.

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.

IDA & IBRD total vs Senegal: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes

IDA & IBRD total

9.0%

in 2016

Senegal

25.7%

in 2019

IDA & IBRD total rank

16th

Senegal rank

18th

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

IDA & IBRD total
Senegal

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 25.7% against 9.0% in IDA & IBRD total, a difference of 16.7%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 2.9 times IDA & IBRD total's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

IDA & IBRD total ranks 16th and Senegal ranks 18th of 45 groups.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA & IBRD total	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1970s	26.2%	67.9%	41.7%	Senegal
1980s	22.0%	58.3%	36.3%	Senegal
1990s	19.2%	50.1%	30.9%	Senegal
2000s	11.3%	31.7%	20.3%	Senegal
2010s	9.4%	24.8%	15.4%	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, IDA & IBRD total or Senegal?: Senegal, at 25.7% against 9.0% in IDA & IBRD total as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes between IDA & IBRD total and Senegal?: 16.7%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA & IBRD total and Senegal?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2014.
How do IDA & IBRD total and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes?: IDA & IBRD total ranks 16th and Senegal ranks 18th of 45 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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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 233 places, 6,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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/