Comoros vs Senegal: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Comoros
18.2%
in 2018
Senegal
21.0%
in 2019
Comoros rank
28th
Senegal rank
25th

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

  • Comoros
  • Senegal
20406080197819982019

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 21.0% against 18.2% in Comoros, a difference of 2.8%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Comoros's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Comoros ranks 28th and Senegal ranks 25th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 43.8% 49.2% 5.5% Senegal
2000s 30.8% 37.2% 6.3% Senegal
2010s 14.6% 21.3% 6.8% 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, female, Comoros or Senegal?
Senegal, at 21.0% against 18.2% in Comoros as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Comoros and Senegal?
2.8%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Senegal?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2014.
How do Comoros and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Comoros ranks 28th and Senegal ranks 25th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/