Ethiopia vs Senegal: School enrollment, primary

Ethiopia
84.4%
in 2024
Senegal
85.3%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
186th
Senegal rank
184th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Senegal
20406080100120197119972024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 85.3% against 84.4% in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Senegal ahead.

Globally, Ethiopia ranks 186th and Senegal ranks 184th of 205 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.