Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Senegal

Senegal: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent was 0.3% in 2019. β—† Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.3%
Change on year
down 73.8%
World rank
56th
of 59 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 2017
All-time low
0.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2019

Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Senegal, 2011–2019

0.20.40.60.812011201520192011: 0.178 %2013: 0.538 %2016: 0.441 %2017: 1.1 %2019: 0.288 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 0.3% for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in 2019.

That represents a change of down 73.8% on the previous year and up 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Senegal peaked at 1.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2011.

That places Senegal 56th out of 59 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 53 Moldova, Republic of 0.5% compare
  2. 54 Philippines 0.4% compare
  3. 55 Bolivia 0.3% compare
  4. 57 Indonesia 0.2% compare
  5. 58 Vietnam 0.2%
  6. 59 Uruguay 0.1% compare

See the full ranking of 59 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Senegal?
Educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Senegal was 0.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 2017.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2011.
How does Senegal rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
Senegal ranks 56th out of 59 countries with data for 2019.
Is educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.8%. 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 Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent education or higher, population 25+ years, rural, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
59 places, 597 data points, 1997–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release