Italy vs Senegal: School age population, one year before the official primary entry

Italy
450,440
in 2024
Senegal
476,098
in 2025
Italy rank
55th
Senegal rank
54th

School age population, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Italy
  • Senegal
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k197019972025

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 476,098 against 450,440 in Italy, a difference of 25,658.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 54th of 222 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 536,333 327,816 208,517 Italy
2010s 552,971 420,119 132,852 Italy
2020s 477,745 467,020 10,725 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before the official primary entry, Italy or Senegal?
Senegal, at 476,098 against 450,440 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before the official primary entry between Italy and Senegal?
25,658, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Senegal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Italy and Senegal rank globally for school age population, one year before the official primary entry?
Italy ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 54th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Italy vs Senegal: School age population, one year before the official primary entry. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 11 September 2026, from https://education.statizoid.com/compare/school-age-population-one-year-before-the-official-primary-entry-age-both-sexes-number/italy/senegal/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://education.statizoid.com/compare/school-age-population-one-year-before-the-official-primary-entry-age-both-sexes-number/italy/senegal/">Italy vs Senegal: School age population, one year before the official primary entry</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before the official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release