Pakistan vs Senegal: Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female
Pakistan
68.1%
in 2017
Senegal
49.5%
in 2017
Pakistan rank
36th
Senegal rank
39th
Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female over time
- Pakistan
- Senegal
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 68.1% against 49.5% in Senegal, a difference of 18.6%.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.4 times Senegal's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 39th of 39 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.1% | 54.1% | 8.0% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 65.4% | 50.5% | 14.9% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female, Pakistan or Senegal?
- Pakistan, at 68.1% against 49.5% in Senegal as of 2017.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female between Pakistan and Senegal?
- 18.6%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Senegal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do Pakistan and Senegal rank globally for adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female?
- Pakistan ranks 36th and Senegal ranks 39th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Adult literacy rate, population 15+ years, urban, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total number of females in urban areas over age 15 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/