How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Senegal?

5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2003.

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.

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

Madagascar

21.8%

in 2003

Senegal

21.0%

in 2019

Madagascar rank

22nd

Senegal rank

25th

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

Madagascar
Senegal

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 21.8% against 21.0% in Senegal, a difference of 0.8%.

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

Madagascar ranks 22nd and Senegal ranks 25th of 166 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1990s	38.0%	55.6%	17.6%	Senegal
2000s	27.4%	41.0%	13.6%	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, Madagascar or Senegal?: Madagascar, at 21.8% against 21.0% in Senegal as of 2003.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Madagascar and Senegal?: 0.8%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Senegal?: 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2003.
How do Madagascar and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?: Madagascar ranks 22nd 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: 04 September 2026

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/