Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile was 38.8% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Senegal is 38.8%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 21.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Senegal peaked at 49.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 30th of 30 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.2% | — |
| 2011 | 4.8% | +50.6% |
| 2014 | 49.5% | +924.1% |
| 2015 | 15.6% | -68.5% |
| 2016 | 18.1% | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 31.3% | +72.7% |
| 2018 | 41.4% | +32.4% |
| 2019 | 16.2% | -60.8% |
| 2023 | 38.8% | +138.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 25.3% | 4.8% | 49.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 38.8% | 38.8% | 38.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,703 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 162,919 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Senegal?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile in Senegal was 38.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 49.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile?
- Senegal ranks 30th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, rural, richest quintile rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. 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, rural, richest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release