OECD members vs Senegal: Unemployment with advanced education

OECD members
4.8%
in 2024
Senegal
13.6%
in 2024
OECD members rank
10th
Senegal rank
9th

Unemployment with advanced education over time

  • OECD members
  • Senegal
5101520200020122024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 13.6% against 4.8% in OECD members, a difference of 8.8%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 2.8 times OECD members's.

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

OECD members ranks 10th and Senegal ranks 9th of 19 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD members Senegal Difference Ahead
2010s 6.3% 15.2% 8.9% Senegal
2020s 5.0% 15.8% 10.8% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with advanced education, OECD members or Senegal?
Senegal, at 13.6% against 4.8% in OECD members as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with advanced education between OECD members and Senegal?
8.8%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD members and Senegal?
8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do OECD members and Senegal rank globally for unemployment with advanced education?
OECD members ranks 10th and Senegal ranks 9th of 19 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

OECD members vs Senegal: Unemployment with advanced education. Statizoid, drawing on Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Retrieved 07 September 2026, from https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/unemployment-with-advanced-education-percent-of-total-labor-force-with-advanced-education/oecd-members/senegal/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://labour.statizoid.com/compare/unemployment-with-advanced-education-percent-of-total-labor-force-with-advanced-education/oecd-members/senegal/">OECD members vs Senegal: Unemployment with advanced education</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with advanced education (% of total labor force with advanced education)
Unit
% of total labor force with advanced education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
149 places, 2,654 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with an advanced level of education who are unemployed. 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).