Iran vs Senegal: Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age)

Iran
54.1%
in 2024
Senegal
59.6%
in 2024
Iran rank
124th
Senegal rank
122nd

Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age) over time

  • Iran
  • Senegal
0204060200520142024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 59.6% against 54.1% in Iran, a difference of 5.5%.

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

Across all 8 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Iran ranks 124th and Senegal ranks 122nd of 125 countries.

Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 49.0% 62.4% 13.4% Senegal
2020s 54.3% 62.3% 8.0% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with advanced education, Iran or Senegal?
Senegal, at 59.6% against 54.1% in Iran as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with advanced education between Iran and Senegal?
5.5%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Senegal?
8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Iran and Senegal rank globally for labor force with advanced education?
Iran ranks 124th and Senegal ranks 122nd of 125 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with advanced education (% of total working-age population with advanced education)
Unit
% of total working-age population with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 2,660 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with advanced education to the working-age population with advanced education. Advanced education comprises short-cycle tertiary education, a bachelor’s degree or equivalent education level, a master’s degree or equivalent education level, or doctoral degree or equivalent education level according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).