Rwanda vs Senegal: Progression to secondary school, female

Rwanda
72.0%
in 2017
Senegal
71.0%
in 2016
Rwanda rank
142nd
Senegal rank
144th

Progression to secondary school, female over time

  • Rwanda
  • Senegal
020406080100197219942017

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 72.0% against 71.0% in Senegal, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Rwanda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 142nd and Senegal ranks 144th of 156 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 81.1% 35.4% 45.7% Rwanda
2010s 73.6% 84.4% 10.8% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher progression to secondary school, female, Rwanda or Senegal?
Rwanda, at 72.0% against 71.0% in Senegal as of 2017.
What is the difference in progression to secondary school, female between Rwanda and Senegal?
1.0%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Senegal?
7 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2016.
How do Rwanda and Senegal rank globally for progression to secondary school, female?
Rwanda ranks 142nd and Senegal ranks 144th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Progression to secondary school, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Progression to secondary school, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
198 places, 4,145 data points, 1970–2018
Last refreshed

Progression to secondary school refers to the number of new entrants to the first grade of secondary school in a given year as a percentage of the number of students enrolled in the final grade of primary school in the previous year (minus the number of repeaters from the last grade of primary education in the given year).