Senegal vs South Asia: Primary education, pupils
Senegal
52.5%
in 2018
South Asia
49.7%
in 2018
Senegal rank
1st
South Asia rank
1st
Primary education, pupils over time
- Senegal
- South Asia
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 52.5% against 49.7% in South Asia, a difference of 2.8%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st of 203 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40.2% | 36.9% | 3.3% | Senegal |
| 1980s | 40.3% | 39.1% | 1.1% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 43.2% | 42.4% | 0.9% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 48.4% | 45.8% | 2.5% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 52.2% | 48.9% | 3.4% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, Senegal or South Asia?
- Senegal, at 52.5% against 49.7% in South Asia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Senegal and South Asia?
- 2.8%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Asia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
- How do Senegal and South Asia rank globally for primary education, pupils?
- Senegal ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.