Low & middle income vs Senegal: Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female

Low & middle income
55.4%
in 2019
Senegal
59.9%
in 2017
Low & middle income rank
12th
Senegal rank
14th

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

  • Low & middle income
  • Senegal
0204060197519972019

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 59.9% against 55.4% in Low & middle income, a difference of 4.5%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Low & middle income ranks 12th and Senegal ranks 14th of 39 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Low & middle income averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low & middle income Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 62.1% 58.5% 3.5% Low & middle income
2000s 60.8% 59.6% 1.2% Low & middle income
2010s 57.8% 59.4% 1.6% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female, Low & middle income or Senegal?
Senegal, at 59.9% against 55.4% in Low & middle income as of 2017.
What is the difference in youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female between Low & middle income and Senegal?
4.5%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low & middle income and Senegal?
7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2017.
How do Low & middle income and Senegal rank globally for youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female?
Low & middle income ranks 12th and Senegal ranks 14th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), 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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Indicator
Youth illiterate population, 15-24 years, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
125 places, 2,250 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Share of the youth illiterate population that is female.