Senegal vs Western Asia: Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex
Senegal
35.2%
in 2024
Western Asia
28.6%
in 2025
Senegal rank
6th
Western Asia rank
5th
Proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex over time
- Senegal
- Western Asia
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 35.2% against 28.6% in Western Asia, a difference of 6.6%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Western Asia ahead.
Senegal ranks 6th and Western Asia ranks 5th of 129 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 32.8% | 29.4% | 3.4% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 33.2% | 28.5% | 4.7% | 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, Senegal or Western Asia?
- Senegal, at 35.2% against 28.6% in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex between Senegal and Western Asia?
- 6.6%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Western Asia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Western Asia rank globally for proportion of youth not in education, employment or training, by sex?
- Senegal ranks 6th and Western Asia ranks 5th of 129 countries.
- 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.