Senegal vs WB: Africa Western and Central: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Senegal
13.2%
in 2024
WB: Africa Western and Central
23.4%
in 2024
Senegal rank
48th
WB: Africa Western and Central rank
51st
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Senegal
- WB: Africa Western and Central
How they compare
WB: Africa Western and Central currently reports 23.4% against 13.2% in Senegal, a difference of 10.2%.
That makes WB: Africa Western and Central'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 WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 51st of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and WB: Africa Western and Central in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | WB: Africa Western and Central | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.2% | 30.0% | 9.2% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 36.6% | 29.9% | 6.7% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 12.5% | 24.5% | 12.0% | WB: Africa Western and Central |
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 WB: Africa Western and Central?
- WB: Africa Western and Central, at 23.4% 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 WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 10.2%, with WB: Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and WB: Africa Western and Central?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and WB: Africa Western and Central rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Senegal ranks 48th and WB: Africa Western and Central ranks 51st 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
February 2026 Data Release