Eritrea vs Senegal: Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes
Eritrea
80.0%
in 2017
Senegal
78.2%
in 2023
Eritrea rank
119th
Senegal rank
122nd
Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Eritrea
- Senegal
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 80.0% against 78.2% in Senegal, a difference of 1.8%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Senegal ahead.
Eritrea ranks 119th and Senegal ranks 122nd of 165 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.3% | 84.5% | 7.2% | Senegal |
| 2000s | 75.3% | 72.3% | 3.0% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 82.1% | 71.6% | 10.5% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes, Eritrea or Senegal?
- Eritrea, at 80.0% against 78.2% in Senegal as of 2017.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes between Eritrea and Senegal?
- 1.8%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Senegal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2014.
- How do Eritrea and Senegal rank globally for survival rate to grade 5 of primary education, both sexes?
- Eritrea ranks 119th and Senegal ranks 122nd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 5 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release