France vs Senegal: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes
France
43,533
in 2024
Senegal
64,252
in 2024
France rank
59th
Senegal rank
56th
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time
- France
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 64,252 against 43,533 in France, a difference of 20,719.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.5 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1971 it was France ahead.
France ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 56th of 205 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 520,714 | 53,150 | 467,564 | France |
| 1980s | 328,992 | 89,514 | 239,478 | France |
| 1990s | 183,435 | 125,263 | 58,172 | France |
| 2000s | 161,792 | 150,838 | 10,954 | France |
| 2010s | 48,452 | 58,729 | 10,277 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 47,249 | 67,758 | 20,509 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, France or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 64,252 against 43,533 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between France and Senegal?
- 20,719, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Senegal?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do France and Senegal rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
- France ranks 59th and Senegal ranks 56th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release