Micronesia (country) vs Senegal: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Micronesia (country)
76.9%
in 2024
Senegal
75.5%
in 2024
Micronesia (country) rank
185th
Senegal rank
187th

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Micronesia (country) currently reports 76.9% against 75.5% in Senegal, a difference of 1.4%.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Micronesia (country) has been ahead every year.

Micronesia (country) ranks 185th and Senegal ranks 187th of 209 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 86.2% 75.6% 10.6% Micronesia (country)
2020s 79.0% 75.7% 3.2% Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of children in primary school age who are in school, Micronesia (country) or Senegal?
Micronesia (country), at 76.9% against 75.5% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of children in primary school age who are in school between Micronesia (country) and Senegal?
1.4%, with Micronesia (country) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Senegal?
8 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
How do Micronesia (country) and Senegal rank globally for share of children in primary school age who are in school?
Micronesia (country) ranks 185th and Senegal ranks 187th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children in primary school age who are in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

Share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.