Senegal vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female
Senegal
77.3%
in 2023
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
82.0%
in 2024
Senegal rank
184th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
187th
Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female over time
- Senegal
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 82.0% against 77.3% in Senegal, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1996 it was UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
Senegal ranks 184th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 187th of 195 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.2% | 74.2% | 0.0% | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 79.9% | 77.2% | 2.7% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 76.0% | 79.4% | 3.4% | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 77.0% | 82.8% | 5.9% | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female, Senegal or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 82.0% against 77.3% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female between Senegal and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 4.7%, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are female?
- Senegal ranks 184th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 187th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in pre-primary education who are 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