Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index was 1.19 modelled data in 2025. β² Rising
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal, 1981β2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in modelled data.
Analysis
In 2025, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal stood at 1.19 modelled data. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal peaked at 1.19 modelled data in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.2838 modelled data, in 1981.
That places Senegal 8th out of 165 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3859 modelled data | 0.2838 modelled data | 0.5013 modelled data | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.5771 modelled data | 0.5299 modelled data | 0.5994 modelled data | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7386 modelled data | 0.6135 modelled data | 0.9073 modelled data | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 modelled data | 0.9448 modelled data | 1.14 modelled data | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.17 modelled data | 1.15 modelled data | 1.19 modelled data | 6 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 5 Equatorial Guinea, Republic of 1.28 modelled data compare
- 6 Ethiopia, The Federal Democratic Republic of 1.27 modelled data compare
- 7 Lesotho, Kingdom of 1.24 modelled data compare
- 9 Madagascar, Republic of 1.19 modelled data compare
- 10 Guinea-Bissau 1.18 modelled data compare
- 11 Burundi 1.17 modelled data compare
More education data for Senegal
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 85.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (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 1.19 modelled data in 2025, 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 1.19 modelled data in 2025.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2838 modelled data in 1981.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Senegal ranks 8th out of 165 countries with data for 2025.
- Is completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. 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, primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release