Gambia vs Senegal: School enrollment, primary

Gambia
76.8%
in 2018
Senegal
75.4%
in 2017
Gambia rank
165th
Senegal rank
168th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Gambia
  • Senegal
20406080197119942018

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 76.8% against 75.4% in Senegal, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Gambia ahead.

Globally, Gambia ranks 165th and Senegal ranks 168th of 186 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.