Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Senegal
Senegal: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 0.1011 LPIA in 2022. β Volatile
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Senegal, 2006β2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LPIA.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.1011 LPIA for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in 2022.
That represents a change of up 28.8% on the previous year and up 87.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Senegal peaked at 0.271 LPIA in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.011 LPIA, in 2006.
Senegal ranks 89th of 93 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.011 LPIA | 0.011 LPIA | 0.011 LPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.1333 LPIA | 0.0538 LPIA | 0.271 LPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.1011 LPIA | 0.1011 LPIA | 0.1011 LPIA | 1 |
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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 short-cycle tertiary education in Senegal?
- Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Senegal was 0.1011 LPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.271 LPIA in 2017.
- What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.011 LPIA in 2006.
- How does Senegal rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
- Senegal ranks 89th out of 93 countries with data for 2022.
- Is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.9%. 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 short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted location parity index (LPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release