Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … male Master rural s in Senegal
Senegal: Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … male Master rural s was 0.3% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Senegal, 2011–2019
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.
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's … male Master rural s in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.2% | — |
| 2013 | 0.5% | +202.3% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | -18.0% |
| 2017 | 1.1% | +149.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3% | -73.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.3% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.3%, 12% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 84.65 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 75.47 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,703 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 162,919 (2024)
- 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)
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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February 2026 Data Release