Duration of pre primary education in Senegal
Senegal: Duration of pre primary education was 3 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
27th
of 223 countries
All-time high
3
in 1970
All-time low
3
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Duration of pre primary education in Senegal, 1970–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for duration of pre primary education in Senegal is 3, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, duration of pre primary education in Senegal peaked at 3 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 3, in 1970.
Senegal ranks 27th of 223 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
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More education data for Senegal
- 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)
- School enrollment, primary 85.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 72,089 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 3.77 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.1% (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, male 75.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is duration of pre primary education in Senegal?
- Duration of pre primary education in Senegal was 3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest duration of pre primary education recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 3 in 1970.
- What is the lowest duration of pre primary education recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 in 1970.
- How does Senegal rank for duration of pre primary education?
- Senegal ranks 27th out of 223 countries with data for 2025.
- Is duration of pre primary education rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Duration of pre primary education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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