Algeria vs Senegal: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Algeria
6.0%
in 2025
Senegal
6.7%
in 2024
Algeria rank
67th
Senegal rank
65th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Algeria
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 6.7% against 6.0% in Algeria, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 67th and Senegal ranks 65th of 183 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.8% | 24.2% | 9.4% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 9.1% | 13.3% | 4.2% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 6.7% | 0.5% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Algeria or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 6.7% against 6.0% in Algeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Algeria and Senegal?
- 0.7%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Senegal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Senegal rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Algeria ranks 67th and Senegal ranks 65th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, 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