Northern Africa and Western Asia vs Senegal: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex
Northern Africa and Western Asia
29.3%
in 2025
Senegal
35.2%
in 2024
Northern Africa and Western Asia rank
3rd
Senegal rank
6th
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time
- Northern Africa and Western Asia
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 35.2% against 29.3% in Northern Africa and Western Asia, a difference of 5.9%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Northern Africa and Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Northern Africa and Western Asia ahead.
Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 3rd and Senegal ranks 6th of 39 groups.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Northern Africa and Western Asia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.0% | 32.8% | 2.8% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 29.4% | 33.2% | 3.8% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex, Northern Africa and Western Asia or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 35.2% against 29.3% in Northern Africa and Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Northern Africa and Western Asia and Senegal?
- 5.9%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Northern Africa and Western Asia and Senegal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Northern Africa and Western Asia and Senegal rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- Northern Africa and Western Asia ranks 3rd and Senegal ranks 6th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.