Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male was 8.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male in Senegal is 8.6%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 108.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male in Senegal peaked at 11.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 34th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.7% | — |
| 2011 | 4.9% | +77.1% |
| 2014 | 4.1% | -15.1% |
| 2015 | 6.4% | +55.5% |
| 2016 | 6.9% | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 11.1% | +62.6% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | -35.8% |
| 2019 | 8.0% | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 8.6% | +7.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 6.9% | 4.1% | 11.1% | 7 |
| 2020s | 8.6% | 8.6% | 8.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 31 Sierra Leone 15.1% compare
- 32 Cameroon 13.6% compare
- 33 Burkina Faso 11.9% compare
- 35 Benin 8.5% compare
- 36 Mozambique 7.3% compare
- 37 Zimbabwe 6.7% compare
More education data for Senegal
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male in Senegal?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male in Senegal was 8.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male?
- Senegal ranks 34th out of 39 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.8%. 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, upper secondary education, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release