Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Senegal
Senegal: Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent was 0.1331 LPIA in 2023. β Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent in Senegal, 2011β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.1331 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in 2023.
The figure is up 134.8% on the previous year and up 162.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Senegal peaked at 0.1739 LPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0017 LPIA, in 2015.
That places Senegal 72nd out of 80 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.061 LPIA | 0.0017 LPIA | 0.1739 LPIA | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.0949 LPIA | 0.0567 LPIA | 0.1331 LPIA | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 69 El Salvador 0.1988 LPIA compare
- 70 Cambodia 0.1895 LPIA compare
- 71 Honduras 0.138 LPIA compare
- 73 Uganda 0.1145 LPIA compare
- 74 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1121 LPIA compare
- 75 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1108 LPIA compare
More education data for Senegal
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 72,089 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- 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, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Senegal?
- Educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent in Senegal was 0.1331 LPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1739 LPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0017 LPIA in 2015.
- How does Senegal rank for educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent?
- Senegal ranks 72nd out of 80 countries with data for 2023.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed bachelor's or equivalent rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 162.3%. 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 Educational attainment rate, completed Bachelor's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, female, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release