Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile was 13.3% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Senegal stood at 13.3%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 495.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Senegal peaked at 13.3% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 2015.
That places Senegal 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.5% | — |
| 2011 | 2.2% | -13.0% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | -35.4% |
| 2016 | 5.1% | +251.2% |
| 2017 | 11.6% | +127.3% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | -33.9% |
| 2019 | 4.9% | -35.7% |
| 2023 | 13.3% | +171.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 1.4% | 11.6% | 7 |
| 2020s | 13.3% | 13.3% | 13.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 25 Zambia 18.3% compare
- 26 Sierra Leone 14.6% compare
- 27 Cameroon 13.4% compare
- 29 Honduras 11.8% compare
- 30 Burkina Faso 11.7% compare
- 31 Mozambique 8.2% compare
More education data for Senegal
- 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)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 279,917 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,875 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 47,214 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 145,925 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.6393 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Senegal?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile in Senegal was 13.3% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3% in 2023.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 2015.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile?
- Senegal ranks 28th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, rural, middle quintile rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 495.9%. 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, middle quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release