Niger vs Senegal: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)
Niger
34.0%
in 2025
Senegal
34.8%
in 2025
Niger rank
14th
Senegal rank
13th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) over time
- Niger
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 34.8% against 34.0% in Niger, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 14th and Senegal ranks 13th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.0% | 39.2% | 17.8% | Niger |
| 2010s | 37.8% | 38.0% | 0.2% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 35.9% | 35.6% | 0.3% | Niger |
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, male (modelled), Niger or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 34.8% against 34.0% in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled) between Niger and Senegal?
- 0.8%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Senegal?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Niger and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled)?
- Niger ranks 14th and Senegal ranks 13th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release