Senegal vs United States of America: Unemployment with basic education, male

Senegal
6.5%
in 2024
United States of America
6.1%
in 2025
Senegal rank
59th
United States of America rank
62nd

Unemployment with basic education, male over time

  • Senegal
  • United States of America
57.51012.515199420092025

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 6.5% against 6.1% in United States of America, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2011 it was United States of America ahead.

Senegal ranks 59th and United States of America ranks 62nd of 130 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal United States of America Difference Ahead
2010s 5.3% 7.3% 2.0% United States of America
2020s 5.9% 5.2% 0.7% Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment with basic education, male, Senegal or United States of America?
Senegal, at 6.5% against 6.1% in United States of America as of 2024.
What is the difference in unemployment with basic education, male between Senegal and United States of America?
0.4%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and United States of America?
8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
How do Senegal and United States of America rank globally for unemployment with basic education, male?
Senegal ranks 59th and United States of America ranks 62nd of 130 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education)
Unit
% of male labor force with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 2,713 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).