SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Senegal: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
12.8%
in 2025
Senegal
32.9%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
15th
Senegal rank
14th
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male over time
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 32.9% against 12.8% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 20.1%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 2.6 times SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 15th and Senegal ranks 14th of 39 groups.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.3% | 32.4% | 13.1% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 28.5% | 12.6% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 13.4% | 31.8% | 18.4% | 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, male, SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 32.9% against 12.8% in SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male between SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Senegal?
- 20.1%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Senegal?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male?
- SDG: Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 15th and Senegal ranks 14th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, male (%). 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