Niger vs Senegal: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Niger
14.9%
in 2024
Senegal
13.4%
in 2024
Niger rank
51st
Senegal rank
54th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Niger
- Senegal
How they compare
Niger currently reports 14.9% against 13.4% in Senegal, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Senegal ahead.
Niger ranks 51st and Senegal ranks 54th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.2% | 44.2% | 15.1% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 36.5% | 12.9% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 17.0% | 12.6% | 4.4% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Niger or Senegal?
- Niger, at 14.9% against 13.4% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Niger and Senegal?
- 1.5%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Senegal?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Senegal rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Niger ranks 51st and Senegal ranks 54th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). 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