Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Senegal
Senegal: Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower was 91.0% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Senegal, 2009–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 91.0% for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in 2022.
That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Senegal peaked at 98.1% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 80.5%, in 2013.
That places Senegal 67th out of 104 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 83.0% | — |
| 2010 | 92.3% | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 82.6% | -10.5% |
| 2012 | 86.8% | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 80.5% | -7.2% |
| 2014 | 93.9% | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 85.7% | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 93.9% | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 95.1% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 96.0% | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 96.7% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 97.5% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 98.1% | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 91.0% | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.0% | 83.0% | 83.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 90.3% | 80.5% | 96.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 95.5% | 91.0% | 98.1% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 64 Iran, Islamic Republic of 91.1% compare
- 65 Chad 91.1% compare
- 66 Switzerland 91.0% compare
- 68 Dominican Republic 90.9% compare
- 69 Germany 90.6% compare
- 70 Slovenia 90.5% compare
More education data for Senegal
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.127 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Senegal?
- Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower in Senegal was 91.0% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 98.1% in 2021.
- What is the lowest current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.5% in 2013.
- How does Senegal rank for current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower?
- Senegal ranks 67th out of 104 countries with data for 2022.
- Is current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 Current expenditure as a percentage of total expenditure in lower secondary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release