Benin vs Senegal: Adult Literacy Rate
Benin
51.38
in 2022
Senegal
50.36
in 2023
Benin rank
100th
Senegal rank
101st
Adult Literacy Rate over time
- Benin
- Senegal
How they compare
Benin currently reports 51.38 against 50.36 in Senegal, a difference of 1.02.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Senegal ahead.
Benin ranks 100th and Senegal ranks 101st of 110 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.68 | 40.59 | 8.9 | Senegal |
| 2010s | 44.41 | 48.52 | 4.11 | Senegal |
| 2020s | 51.38 | 57.67 | 6.29 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adult literacy rate, Benin or Senegal?
- Benin, at 51.38 against 50.36 in Senegal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in adult literacy rate between Benin and Senegal?
- 1.02, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Senegal?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
- How do Benin and Senegal rank globally for adult literacy rate?
- Benin ranks 100th and Senegal ranks 101st of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Adult Literacy Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.