ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) vs Senegal: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
61.0%
in 2024
Senegal
60.0%
in 2017
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) rank
14th
Senegal rank
11th

Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time

  • ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
  • Senegal
0204060198520042024

How they compare

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) currently reports 61.0% against 60.0% in Senegal, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1988 it was ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ahead.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 14th and Senegal ranks 11th of 204 groups.

ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 62.0% 58.0% 4.0% ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2000s 60.3% 59.7% 0.7% ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)
2010s 60.0% 59.3% 0.7% ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) or Senegal?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105), at 61.0% against 60.0% in Senegal as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Senegal?
1.0%, with ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Senegal?
7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2017.
How do ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) and Senegal rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
ECA: West Africa (unsdcode:98105) ranks 14th and Senegal ranks 11th of 204 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
262 places, 8,082 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release