Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female was 10.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
10.5%
World rank
33rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
11.1%
in 2018
All-time low
0.0%
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2023
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female in Senegal stood at 10.5%.
That represents a change of up 229.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female in Senegal peaked at 11.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 33rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 1.4% | — |
| 2014 | 3.2% | +124.0% |
| 2015 | 4.9% | +53.0% |
| 2016 | 4.0% | -18.4% |
| 2017 | 5.0% | +26.0% |
| 2018 | 11.1% | +122.2% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | -70.0% |
| 2023 | 10.5% | +214.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 4.7% | 1.4% | 11.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 10.5% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 577,601 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,469 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 13.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 279,917 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,875 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 47,214 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 145,925 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.6393 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female in Senegal?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female in Senegal was 10.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female?
- Senegal ranks 33rd out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.9%. 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 Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release