Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male was 54.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
54.6%
World rank
32nd
of 33 countries
All-time high
59.9%
in 2016
All-time low
29.7%
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2023
Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Senegal is 54.6%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Senegal peaked at 59.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 29.7%, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 32nd of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29.7% | — |
| 2011 | 46.9% | +58.0% |
| 2014 | 37.7% | -19.6% |
| 2015 | 50.4% | +33.7% |
| 2016 | 59.9% | +18.9% |
| 2017 | 50.5% | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 56.6% | +12.2% |
| 2019 | 44.2% | -21.9% |
| 2023 | 54.6% | +23.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.7% | 29.7% | 29.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 49.4% | 37.7% | 59.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 54.6% | 54.6% | 54.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- 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)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 705,639 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.626 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 577,601 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,469 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 13.5 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Senegal?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male in Senegal was 54.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 59.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.7% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male?
- Senegal ranks 32nd out of 33 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, middle quintile, male rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. 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, urban, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 9 observations, free to reuse under CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics).
About this data
February 2026 Data Release