Educational … location LPIA adjusted post-secondary non-tertiary in Senegal
Senegal: Educational … location LPIA adjusted post-secondary non-tertiary was 0.1006 LPIA in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Senegal, 2006–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.1006 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.1% on the previous year and up 86.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Senegal peaked at 0.3079 LPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0538 LPIA, in 2011.
Senegal ranks 70th of 72 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Educational … location LPIA adjusted post-secondary non-tertiary in Senegal, year by year
| Year | LPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.058 LPIA | — |
| 2011 | 0.0538 LPIA | -7.2% |
| 2013 | 0.1192 LPIA | +121.5% |
| 2015 | 0.1056 LPIA | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3079 LPIA | +191.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0785 LPIA | -74.5% |
| 2022 | 0.1006 LPIA | +28.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.1006 LPIA is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.3228 LPIA, 31% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.1006 LPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2022 LPIA, 50% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.058 LPIA | 0.058 LPIA | 0.058 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.133 LPIA | 0.0538 LPIA | 0.3079 LPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.1006 LPIA | 0.1006 LPIA | 0.1006 LPIA | 1 |
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 post-secondary non-tertiary in Senegal?
- Educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary in Senegal was 0.1006 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3079 LPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0538 LPIA in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary?
- Senegal ranks 70th out of 72 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed post-secondary non-tertiary rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.9%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release