Senegal vs UNICEF: West and Central Africa: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes

Senegal
64,252
in 2024
UNICEF: West and Central Africa
5.76 million
in 2024
Senegal rank
56th
UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank
59th

Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes over time

  • Senegal
  • UNICEF: West and Central Africa
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How they compare

UNICEF: West and Central Africa currently reports 5.76 million against 64,252 in Senegal, a difference of 5.70 million.

That makes UNICEF: West and Central Africa's figure about 89.7 times Senegal's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, UNICEF: West and Central Africa has been ahead every year.

Senegal ranks 56th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 59th of 205 countries.

UNICEF: West and Central Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal UNICEF: West and Central Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 52,497 1.85 million 1.80 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1980s 82,672 2.77 million 2.69 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
1990s 125,606 3.56 million 3.43 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2000s 157,510 4.61 million 4.45 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2010s 62,119 5.10 million 5.04 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa
2020s 67,758 5.70 million 5.63 million UNICEF: West and Central Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes, Senegal or UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
UNICEF: West and Central Africa, at 5.76 million against 64,252 in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes between Senegal and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
5.70 million, with UNICEF: West and Central Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and UNICEF: West and Central Africa?
43 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Senegal and UNICEF: West and Central Africa rank globally for repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes?
Senegal ranks 56th and UNICEF: West and Central Africa ranks 59th 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

Indicator
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
425 places, 16,731 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release