Mozambique vs Senegal: Population having attained at least basic education
Mozambique
54.5
in 2020
Senegal
58
in 2020
Mozambique rank
107th
Senegal rank
106th
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Mozambique
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 58 against 54.5 in Mozambique, a difference of 3.5.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Senegal ahead.
Mozambique ranks 107th and Senegal ranks 106th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 11.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0.35 | 0.3 | 0.05 | Mozambique |
| 1910s | 0.6 | 0.55 | 0.05 | Mozambique |
| 1920s | 1.45 | 10.25 | 8.8 | Senegal |
| 1930s | 4 | 22.3 | 18.3 | Senegal |
| 1940s | 11.65 | 32.15 | 20.5 | Senegal |
| 1950s | 16.45 | 37.8 | 21.35 | Senegal |
| 1960s | 25.9 | 42 | 16.1 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 26.65 | 47.2 | 20.55 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 29.45 | 46.8 | 17.35 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 22.8 | 42 | 19.2 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 25.05 | 32.75 | 7.7 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 38.8 | 49.3 | 10.5 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 54.5 | 58 | 3.5 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Mozambique or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 58 against 54.5 in Mozambique as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Mozambique and Senegal?
- 3.5, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Senegal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Mozambique and Senegal rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Mozambique ranks 107th and Senegal ranks 106th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.