Côte d'Ivoire vs Senegal: Primary education, teachers

Côte d'Ivoire
37.9%
in 2024
Senegal
34.5%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
187th
Senegal rank
189th

Primary education, teachers over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 37.9% against 34.5% in Senegal, a difference of 3.4%.

That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Senegal ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 187th and Senegal ranks 189th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 14.7% 20.9% 6.2% Senegal
1980s 17.2% 26.0% 8.8% Senegal
1990s 19.5% 25.5% 6.0% Senegal
2000s 22.5% 25.4% 2.9% Senegal
2010s 26.9% 31.9% 5.0% Senegal
2020s 35.7% 33.2% 2.5% Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, teachers, Côte d'Ivoire or Senegal?
Côte d'Ivoire, at 37.9% against 34.5% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, teachers between Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal?
3.4%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal?
37 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal rank globally for primary education, teachers?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 187th and Senegal ranks 189th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, teachers (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
245 places, 8,480 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.