Nepal vs Senegal: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
Nepal
543,856
in 2025
Senegal
471,039
in 2025
Nepal rank
51st
Senegal rank
54th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- Nepal
- Senegal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 543,856 against 471,039 in Senegal, a difference of 72,817.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 51st and Senegal ranks 54th of 222 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 331,680 | 127,844 | 203,836 | Nepal |
| 1980s | 476,375 | 208,414 | 267,961 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 608,002 | 257,832 | 350,170 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 697,092 | 314,736 | 382,356 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 600,517 | 409,895 | 190,622 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 564,020 | 464,460 | 99,561 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Nepal or Senegal?
- Nepal, at 543,856 against 471,039 in Senegal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Nepal and Senegal?
- 72,817, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Senegal?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Senegal rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Nepal ranks 51st and Senegal ranks 54th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). 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