Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official … urban in Senegal
Senegal: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official … urban was 59.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Senegal is 59.1%, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 109.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Senegal peaked at 59.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 28.3%, in 2011.
Senegal ranks 40th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official … urban in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 32.5% | — |
| 2011 | 28.3% | -13.2% |
| 2015 | 43.8% | +55.0% |
| 2016 | 35.5% | -18.9% |
| 2017 | 49.1% | +38.2% |
| 2018 | 40.9% | -16.6% |
| 2019 | 49.2% | +20.2% |
| 2023 | 59.1% | +20.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 59.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 86.0%, 69% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 59.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 83.3%, 71% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.5% | 32.5% | 32.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 41.1% | 28.3% | 49.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 59.1% | 59.1% | 59.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 37 Democratic Republic of Congo 71.8% compare
- 38 Nigeria 70.5% compare
- 39 Gambia 67.0% compare
- 41 Cote d'Ivoire 38.7% compare
More education data for Senegal
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 84.65 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 75.47 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,703 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 162,919 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 181,550 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.28 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Senegal?
- Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Senegal was 59.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 59.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.3% in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Senegal ranks 40th out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
- Is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release