Senegal vs World: Secondary education, pupils

Senegal
51.9%
in 2018
World
48.0%
in 2018
Senegal rank
18th
World rank
20th

Secondary education, pupils over time

  • Senegal
  • World
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 51.9% against 48.0% in World, a difference of 3.9%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1971 it was World ahead.

Senegal ranks 18th and World ranks 20th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and World in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal World Difference Ahead
1970s 30.3% 43.1% 12.8% World
1980s 33.0% 44.1% 11.1% World
1990s 36.6% 45.7% 9.1% World
2000s 41.4% 47.0% 5.7% World
2010s 49.2% 47.8% 1.4% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, Senegal or World?
Senegal, at 51.9% against 48.0% in World as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils between Senegal and World?
3.9%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and World?
33 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2018.
How do Senegal and World rank globally for secondary education, pupils?
Senegal ranks 18th and World ranks 20th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, 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, 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
246 places, 7,958 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.