Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male was 14.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 14.2% for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Senegal peaked at 14.2% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 32nd of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.7% | — |
| 2011 | 4.4% | +161.1% |
| 2014 | 10.0% | +129.2% |
| 2015 | 13.9% | +38.7% |
| 2016 | 5.8% | -58.0% |
| 2017 | 8.8% | +50.8% |
| 2018 | 13.6% | +54.7% |
| 2019 | 10.8% | -20.7% |
| 2023 | 14.2% | +31.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 9.6% | 4.4% | 13.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 14.2% | 14.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.28 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2239 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 72,089 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1125 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 705,639 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.626 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Senegal?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male in Senegal was 14.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 14.2% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male?
- Senegal ranks 32nd out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, poorest quintile, male rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. 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, poorest quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release