Saudi Arabia vs Senegal: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Saudi Arabia
1.49 million number
in 2020
Senegal
1.54 million number
in 2020
Saudi Arabia rank
53rd
Senegal rank
51st

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 1.54 million number against 1.49 million number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 48,700 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Senegal ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 51st of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 5 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Senegal Difference Ahead
1970s 466,192 number 425,180 number 41,012 number Saudi Arabia
1980s 765,277 number 573,974 number 191,303 number Saudi Arabia
1990s 1.22 million number 809,538 number 415,021 number Saudi Arabia
2000s 1.53 million number 1.06 million number 474,467 number Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.48 million number 1.32 million number 154,790 number Saudi Arabia
2020s 1.49 million number 1.54 million number 48,700 number Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Saudi Arabia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 1.54 million number against 1.49 million number in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Saudi Arabia and Senegal?
48,700 number, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Senegal?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Saudi Arabia and Senegal rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd and Senegal ranks 51st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.