SDG: Sub-saharan Africa vs Senegal: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
47.0%
in 2025
Senegal
77.8%
in 2024
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
8th
Senegal rank
6th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 77.8% against 47.0% in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa, a difference of 30.8%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.7 times SDG: Sub-saharan Africa's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.
SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 6th of 39 groups.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | SDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.5% | 85.6% | 25.1% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 52.3% | 72.2% | 19.9% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 48.3% | 79.4% | 31.1% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female, SDG: Sub-saharan Africa or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 77.8% against 47.0% in SDG: Sub-saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Senegal?
- 30.8%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Senegal?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do SDG: Sub-saharan Africa and Senegal rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- SDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 8th and Senegal ranks 6th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). 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