Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Senegal

Senegal: Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in was 1.4% in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.4%
Change on year
up 55.2%
World rank
97th
of 108 countries
All-time high
20.4%
in 2012
All-time low
0.7%
in 2019
Years of data
14
2009–2022

Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Senegal, 2009–2022

051015202009201520222009: 18.3 %2010: 12.7 %2011: 18.5 %2012: 20.4 %2013: 4.9 %2014: 5.6 %2015: 4.1 %2016: 2.2 %2017: 2.3 %2018: 2.2 %2019: 0.74 %2020: 1 %2021: 0.9 %2022: 1.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Senegal stood at 1.4%.

That represents a change of up 55.2% on the previous year and down 93.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Senegal peaked at 20.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2019.

That places Senegal 97th out of 108 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in upper-secondary public institutions (%) in Senegal, 2009 to 2022.
Year % Change
2009 18.3%
2010 12.7% -30.7%
2011 18.5% +46.2%
2012 20.4% +10.1%
2013 4.9% -76.2%
2014 5.6% +14.4%
2015 4.1% -25.6%
2016 2.2% -45.8%
2017 2.3% +2.9%
2018 2.2% -6.3%
2019 0.7% -65.7%
2020 1.0% +35.2%
2021 0.9% -10.0%
2022 1.4% +55.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.3% 18.3% 18.3% 1
2010s 7.4% 0.7% 20.4% 10
2020s 1.1% 0.9% 1.4% 3

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 94 Cuba 1.8%
  2. 95 Mexico 1.7% compare
  3. 96 Iceland 1.5% compare
  4. 98 Guinea 1.4% compare
  5. 99 Cambodia 1.2% compare
  6. 100 Jamaica 1.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Senegal?
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in in Senegal was 1.4% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2019.
How does Senegal rank for capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in?
Senegal ranks 97th out of 108 countries with data for 2022.
Is capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in upper-secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Capital expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in upper-secondary public institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,421 data points, 1998–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release