Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Senegal
Senegal: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female was 423,428 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Senegal, 1996–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Senegal stood at 423,428 number. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 108.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Senegal peaked at 423,428 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 57,328 number, in 1996.
That places Senegal 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Senegal, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 57,328 number | — |
| 1997 | 57,748 number | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 60,176 number | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 68,423 number | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 73,908 number | +8.0% |
| 2001 | 78,083 number | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 87,168 number | +11.6% |
| 2003 | 99,066 number | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 117,763 number | +18.9% |
| 2005 | 134,943 number | +14.6% |
| 2006 | 154,339 number | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 203,054 number | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 312,390 number | +53.8% |
| 2012 | 346,011 number | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 373,203 number | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 400,213 number | +7.2% |
| 2019 | 423,428 number | +5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 60,919 number | 57,328 number | 68,423 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 118,540 number | 73,908 number | 203,054 number | 8 |
| 2010s | 371,049 number | 312,390 number | 423,428 number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 55 Iraq 532,471 number compare
- 56 Ecuador 483,033 number compare
- 57 Yemen 482,567 number compare
- 59 Mozambique 394,686 number compare
- 60 Tajikistan 388,472 number compare
- 61 Netherlands 381,831 number compare
More education data for Senegal
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Senegal?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, female in Senegal was 423,428 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 423,428 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, female recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,328 number in 1996.
- How does Senegal rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Senegal ranks 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, female rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.5%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.