Afghanistan vs Senegal: Years of schooling
Afghanistan
2.51
in 2023
Senegal
2.93
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
186th
Senegal rank
185th
Years of schooling over time
- Afghanistan
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 2.93 against 2.51 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.42.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Senegal ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 186th and Senegal ranks 185th of 192 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.06 | 1.88 | 0.8191 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 1.52 | 1.65 | 0.1289 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 2.2 | 2.67 | 0.4741 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 2.72 | 2.92 | 0.2065 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher years of schooling, Afghanistan or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 2.93 against 2.51 in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in years of schooling between Afghanistan and Senegal?
- 0.42, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Senegal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Senegal rank globally for years of schooling?
- Afghanistan ranks 186th and Senegal ranks 185th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.