Niger vs Senegal: Population by level of education

Niger
11.96 million people
in 2100
Senegal
12.42 million people
in 2100
Niger rank
52nd
Senegal rank
51st

Population by level of education over time

  • Niger
  • Senegal
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M195020252100

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 12.42 million people against 11.96 million people in Niger, a difference of 454,200 people.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Niger ranks 52nd and Senegal ranks 51st of 200 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Senegal Difference Ahead
1950s 50 people 1,500 people 1,450 people Senegal
1960s 550 people 6,250 people 5,700 people Senegal
1970s 2,700 people 20,000 people 17,300 people Senegal
1980s 11,450 people 41,950 people 30,500 people Senegal
1990s 30,400 people 73,050 people 42,650 people Senegal
2000s 59,200 people 121,350 people 62,150 people Senegal
2010s 90,750 people 248,400 people 157,650 people Senegal
2020s 180,850 people 457,550 people 276,700 people Senegal
2030s 410,250 people 968,250 people 558,000 people Senegal
2040s 881,300 people 1.87 million people 988,900 people Senegal
2050s 1.74 million people 3.17 million people 1.43 million people Senegal
2060s 3.09 million people 4.85 million people 1.76 million people Senegal
2070s 4.96 million people 6.84 million people 1.88 million people Senegal
2080s 7.28 million people 8.94 million people 1.67 million people Senegal
2090s 9.91 million people 11.00 million people 1.09 million people Senegal
2100s 11.96 million people 12.42 million people 454,200 people Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by level of education, Niger or Senegal?
Senegal, at 12.42 million people against 11.96 million people in Niger as of 2100.
What is the difference in population by level of education between Niger and Senegal?
454,200 people, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Senegal?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Niger and Senegal rank globally for population by level of education?
Niger ranks 52nd and Senegal ranks 51st of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by level of education
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population withpost_secondary education in a country or region.