Nigeria vs Senegal: Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes
Nigeria
75.7%
in 2023
Senegal
75.5%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
183rd
Senegal rank
184th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes over time
- Nigeria
- Senegal
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 75.7% against 75.5% in Senegal, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 183rd and Senegal ranks 184th of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.4% | 54.8% | 6.6% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 64.2% | 67.0% | 2.8% | Senegal |
| 2010s | 61.9% | 72.4% | 10.5% | Senegal |
| 2020s | 75.7% | 75.9% | 0.3% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes, Nigeria or Senegal?
- Nigeria, at 75.7% against 75.5% in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes between Nigeria and Senegal?
- 0.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Senegal?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Senegal rank globally for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes?
- Nigeria ranks 183rd and Senegal ranks 184th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net enrolment rate, primary, 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