Educational attainment rate, completed … male Master location LPIA in Senegal
Senegal: Educational attainment rate, completed … male Master location LPIA was 0.0708 LPIA in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed Master's or equivalent in Senegal, 2011–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Senegal is 0.0708 LPIA, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 72.2% on the previous year and up 49.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent in Senegal peaked at 0.2549 LPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0474 LPIA, in 2011.
That places Senegal 58th out of 59 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Educational attainment rate, completed … male Master location LPIA in Senegal, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 0.0474 LPIA | — |
| 2013 | 0.1055 LPIA | +122.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1411 LPIA | +33.8% |
| 2017 | 0.2549 LPIA | +80.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0708 LPIA | -72.2% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.0708 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3308 LPIA, 21% 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 0.0708 LPIA 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 0.2549 LPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0474 LPIA in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for educational attainment rate, completed master's or equivalent?
- Senegal ranks 58th 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 49.4%. 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, male, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release