Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile was 30.3% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
30.3%
World rank
35th
of 36 countries
All-time high
34.2%
in 2018
All-time low
15.7%
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2023
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Senegal stood at 30.3%.
That represents a change of up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Senegal peaked at 34.2% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 15.7%, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 35th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 15.7% | — |
| 2011 | 21.9% | +39.7% |
| 2014 | 29.1% | +33.1% |
| 2015 | 25.7% | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 25.7% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 32.3% | +25.8% |
| 2018 | 34.2% | +6.1% |
| 2019 | 30.0% | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 30.3% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7% | 15.7% | 15.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 28.4% | 21.9% | 34.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 30.3% | 30.3% | 30.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5111 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0682 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3579 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0588 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Senegal?
- Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Senegal was 30.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 34.2% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.7% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile?
- Senegal ranks 35th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. 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, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release