Botswana vs Senegal: Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school
Botswana
19.7%
in 2022
Senegal
21.3%
in 2024
Botswana rank
161st
Senegal rank
159th
Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school over time
- Botswana
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 21.3% against 19.7% in Botswana, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 161st and Senegal ranks 159th of 178 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.2% | 7.8% | 5.4% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 12.7% | 2.8% | Botswana |
| 2020s | 19.7% | 18.1% | 1.6% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of children enrolled in pre-primary school, Botswana or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 21.3% against 19.7% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of children enrolled in pre-primary school between Botswana and Senegal?
- 1.6%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Senegal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Botswana and Senegal rank globally for share of children enrolled in pre-primary school?
- Botswana ranks 161st and Senegal ranks 159th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of children enrolled in pre-primary school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of children of pre-primary school age (typically 3–5 years old) who are enrolled in pre-primary education.