Senegal vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Senegal
13.2%
in 2024
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
24.0%
in 2024
Senegal rank
48th
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
46th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Senegal
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
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How they compare

UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 24.0% against 13.2% in Senegal, a difference of 10.8%.

That makes UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)'s figure about 1.8 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 48th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 46th of 184 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) Difference Ahead
2000s 39.2% 28.4% 10.8% Senegal
2010s 36.6% 28.7% 7.9% Senegal
2020s 12.5% 24.7% 12.2% UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Senegal or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 24.0% against 13.2% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Senegal and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
10.8%, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Senegal and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Senegal ranks 48th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 46th of 184 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, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,556 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release