Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender was 1.14 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in Senegal, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in Senegal is 1.14 GPIA, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 58.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in Senegal peaked at 1.27 GPIA in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.6487 GPIA, in 2005.
That places Senegal 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in Senegal, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.6952 GPIA | — |
| 2005 | 0.6487 GPIA | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 0.7206 GPIA | +11.1% |
| 2015 | 0.7157 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 1.22 GPIA | +70.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9358 GPIA | -23.5% |
| 2018 | 1.15 GPIA | +22.7% |
| 2019 | 1.27 GPIA | +10.2% |
| 2023 | 1.14 GPIA | -9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6719 GPIA | 0.6487 GPIA | 0.6952 GPIA | 2 |
| 2010s | 1 GPIA | 0.7157 GPIA | 1.27 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.14 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1.14 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 1 Gambia 1.19 GPIA compare
- 3 Bangladesh 1.12 GPIA compare
- 4 Malawi 1.11 GPIA compare
- 5 Dominican Republic 1.11 GPIA compare
More education data for Senegal
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in Senegal?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender in Senegal was 1.14 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6487 GPIA in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender?
- Senegal ranks 2nd out of 42 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, adjusted gender rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.1%. 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, urban, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release