Completion rate, primary education … rate gender GPIA adjusted in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, primary education … rate gender GPIA adjusted was 1.18 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal is 1.18 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal peaked at 1.18 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7215 GPIA, in 2000.
Senegal ranks 4th of 89 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education … rate gender GPIA adjusted in Senegal, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7215 GPIA | — |
| 2002 | 0.76 GPIA | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.7984 GPIA | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.933 GPIA | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9919 GPIA | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 1.03 GPIA | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 1.06 GPIA | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 1.06 GPIA | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1.01 GPIA | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.13 GPIA | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 1.18 GPIA | +4.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 1.18 GPIA is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.01 GPIA, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 1.18 GPIA is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.03 GPIA, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.76 GPIA | 0.7215 GPIA | 0.7984 GPIA | 3 |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.933 GPIA | 1.13 GPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.18 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1.18 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 84.65 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 75.47 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal?
- Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal was 1.18 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.18 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7215 GPIA in 2000.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Senegal ranks 4th out of 89 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. 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, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release