Low income vs Senegal: Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female

Low income
61.7%
in 2019
Senegal
67.6%
in 2017
Low income rank
19th
Senegal rank
17th

Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female over time

  • Low income
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 67.6% against 61.7% in Low income, a difference of 5.9%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Low income ahead.

Low income ranks 19th and Senegal ranks 17th of 38 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Senegal Difference Ahead
1980s 61.4% 57.1% 4.3% Low income
2000s 62.2% 63.8% 1.5% Senegal
2010s 62.0% 66.6% 4.5% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female, Low income or Senegal?
Senegal, at 67.6% against 61.7% in Low income as of 2017.
What is the difference in illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female between Low income and Senegal?
5.9%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Senegal?
7 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2017.
How do Low income and Senegal rank globally for illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female?
Low income ranks 19th and Senegal ranks 17th of 38 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Illiterate population, 25-64 years, % female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,239 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Share of the adult illiterate population (age 25-64) that is female.