Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female was 28.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female in Senegal is 28.5%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 127.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female in Senegal peaked at 31.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 33rd of 38 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.0% | — |
| 2011 | 10.6% | +434.3% |
| 2014 | 12.5% | +18.5% |
| 2015 | 18.9% | +51.2% |
| 2016 | 23.4% | +23.8% |
| 2017 | 22.4% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 20.8% | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 31.0% | +49.5% |
| 2023 | 28.5% | -8.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 19.9% | 10.6% | 31.0% | 7 |
| 2020s | 28.5% | 28.5% | 28.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 72,089 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female in Senegal?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female in Senegal was 28.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female?
- Senegal ranks 33rd out of 38 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.8%. 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 Completion rate, lower secondary education, middle quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release