Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile was 23.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
23.1%
World rank
30th
of 35 countries
All-time high
25.5%
in 2016
All-time low
1.7%
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2023
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Senegal stood at 23.1%.
That represents a change of up 95.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Senegal peaked at 25.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.7%, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 30th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.7% | — |
| 2011 | 8.5% | +391.8% |
| 2014 | 11.8% | +38.2% |
| 2015 | 17.7% | +49.5% |
| 2016 | 25.5% | +44.4% |
| 2017 | 22.0% | -13.5% |
| 2018 | 19.5% | -11.6% |
| 2019 | 19.3% | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 23.1% | +19.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 8.5% | 25.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 23.1% | 23.1% | 23.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.127 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Senegal?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Senegal was 23.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Senegal ranks 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, middle quintile rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.5%. 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, rural, middle quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release