Senegal vs South Asia: Secondary education, general pupils

Senegal
52.0%
in 2018
South Asia
48.2%
in 2018
Senegal rank
29th
South Asia rank
31st

Secondary education, general pupils over time

  • Senegal
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 52.0% against 48.2% in South Asia, a difference of 3.8%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 29th and South Asia ranks 31st of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 3 and South Asia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 29.9% 29.2% 0.7% Senegal
1980s 33.6% 32.7% 0.9% Senegal
1990s 37.2% 37.9% 0.7% South Asia
2000s 41.8% 43.5% 1.7% South Asia
2010s 49.3% 47.4% 1.9% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Senegal or South Asia?
Senegal, at 52.0% against 48.2% in South Asia as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Senegal and South Asia?
3.8%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Asia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Senegal and South Asia rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
Senegal ranks 29th and South Asia ranks 31st of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 8,853 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.