Puerto Rico vs Senegal: School enrollment, primary
Puerto Rico
87.9%
in 2024
Senegal
85.3%
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
181st
Senegal rank
184th
School enrollment, primary over time
- Puerto Rico
- Senegal
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 87.9% against 85.3% in Senegal, a difference of 2.6%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Puerto Rico has been ahead every year.
Puerto Rico ranks 181st and Senegal ranks 184th of 205 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 111.2% | 37.7% | 73.4% | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 92.9% | 43.6% | 49.3% | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 97.1% | 84.0% | 13.1% | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 84.7% | 13.0% | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 88.0% | 85.4% | 2.6% | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Puerto Rico or Senegal?
- Puerto Rico, at 87.9% against 85.3% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Puerto Rico and Senegal?
- 2.6%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Senegal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Senegal rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- Puerto Rico ranks 181st and Senegal ranks 184th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.