Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male was 55.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male in Senegal is 55.4%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male in Senegal peaked at 57.3% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 35.3%, in 2005.
That places Senegal 40th out of 41 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 35.3% | — |
| 2011 | 49.2% | +39.4% |
| 2014 | 51.1% | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 52.3% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 54.0% | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 52.7% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 57.3% | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 52.1% | -9.0% |
| 2023 | 55.4% | +6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.3% | 35.3% | 35.3% | 1 |
| 2010s | 52.7% | 49.2% | 57.3% | 7 |
| 2020s | 55.4% | 55.4% | 55.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 85.33 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 85.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male in Senegal?
- Completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male in Senegal was 55.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 57.3% in 2018.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.3% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male?
- Senegal ranks 40th out of 41 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, fourth quintile, male rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release