Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male (%) (upper) in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male (%) (upper) was 10.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Senegal, 2002–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 10.0% for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 92.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Senegal peaked at 10.0% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 71st of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male (%) (upper) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 4.3% | — |
| 2005 | 1.5% | -65.7% |
| 2011 | 1.5% | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 5.2% | +239.4% |
| 2015 | 2.9% | -44.9% |
| 2016 | 3.0% | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 7.2% | +142.2% |
| 2018 | 5.2% | -27.5% |
| 2019 | 5.3% | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 10.0% | +86.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 10.0% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 19.8%, 50% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 10.0% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 10.9%, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.9% | 1.5% | 4.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 1.5% | 7.2% | 7 |
| 2020s | 10.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 84.65 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 75.47 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,703 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 162,919 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 181,550 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.28 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Senegal?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male in Senegal was 10.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 10.0% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male?
- Senegal ranks 71st out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release