Senegal vs Zimbabwe: School age population, one year before than official primary entry age

Senegal
244,791 number
in 2020
Zimbabwe
225,004 number
in 2020
Senegal rank
55th
Zimbabwe rank
57th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry age over time

  • Senegal
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 244,791 number against 225,004 number in Zimbabwe, a difference of 19,787 number.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Senegal ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 57th of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 73,651 number 103,228 number 29,577 number Zimbabwe
1980s 100,846 number 145,020 number 44,174 number Zimbabwe
1990s 129,178 number 168,610 number 39,432 number Zimbabwe
2000s 160,086 number 165,740 number 5,654 number Zimbabwe
2010s 212,030 number 202,798 number 9,232 number Senegal
2020s 244,791 number 225,004 number 19,787 number Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry age, Senegal or Zimbabwe?
Senegal, at 244,791 number against 225,004 number in Zimbabwe as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry age between Senegal and Zimbabwe?
19,787 number, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zimbabwe?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Senegal and Zimbabwe rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry age?
Senegal ranks 55th and Zimbabwe ranks 57th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/