Senegal vs UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas): Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
Senegal
60.0%
in 2017
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
61.0%
in 2024
Senegal rank
11th
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank
14th
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female over time
- Senegal
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)
How they compare
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) currently reports 61.0% against 60.0% in Senegal, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1988 it was UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
Senegal ranks 11th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 14th of 58 countries.
UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.0% | 62.0% | 4.0% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2000s | 59.7% | 60.3% | 0.7% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
| 2010s | 59.3% | 60.0% | 0.7% | UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Senegal or UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas), at 61.0% against 60.0% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Senegal and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- 1.0%, with UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas)?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2017.
- How do Senegal and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
- Senegal ranks 11th and UNICEF: Economic Community of West African States (ecowas) ranks 14th of 58 countries.
- 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
February 2026 Data Release