Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, primary education, rural, female was 47.1% in 2023. β² Rising
Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Senegal, 2002β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Senegal stood at 47.1%. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Senegal peaked at 47.1% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8.2%, in 2005.
That places Senegal 72nd out of 79 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.8% | 8.2% | 13.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 35.2% | 23.4% | 38.7% | 7 |
| 2020s | 47.1% | 47.1% | 47.1% | 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)
- 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, rural, female in Senegal?
- Completion rate, primary education, rural, female in Senegal was 47.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, rural, female recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 47.1% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, rural, female recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, primary education, rural, female?
- Senegal ranks 72nd out of 79 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, rural, female rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. 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, rural, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release