Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Senegal
Senegal: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile was 18.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
18.4%
World rank
36th
of 36 countries
All-time high
20.5%
in 2017
All-time low
4.9%
in 2005
Years of data
9
2005–2023
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 18.4% for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in 2023.
The figure is up 166.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Senegal peaked at 20.5% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2005.
That places Senegal 36th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.9% | — |
| 2011 | 7.8% | +57.7% |
| 2014 | 6.9% | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 10.0% | +45.2% |
| 2016 | 14.7% | +47.1% |
| 2017 | 20.5% | +39.2% |
| 2018 | 19.9% | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 13.7% | -30.9% |
| 2023 | 18.4% | +33.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.9% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 13.4% | 6.9% | 20.5% | 7 |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 18.4% | 18.4% | 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, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Senegal?
- Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Senegal was 18.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 20.5% in 2017.
- What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile?
- Senegal ranks 36th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.3%. 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, upper secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release