Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Senegal
Senegal: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled was 344,469 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Senegal, 1979–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Senegal is 344,469, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 73.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Senegal peaked at 344,469 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5,636, in 1979.
Senegal ranks 65th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 5,636 | — |
| 1980 | 6,119 | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 8,445 | +38.0% |
| 1982 | 8,515 | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 9,164 | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 9,414 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 10,124 | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 12,764 | +26.1% |
| 1987 | 13,160 | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 14,502 | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 15,306 | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 15,964 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 17,042 | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 17,432 | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 17,592 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 17,305 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 18,269 | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 19,233 | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 18,513 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 19,880 | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 24,299 | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 25,392 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 31,650 | +24.6% |
| 2002 | 28,663 | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 29,789 | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 54,837 | +84.1% |
| 2005 | 78,812 | +43.7% |
| 2006 | 94,807 | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 99,038 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 114,618 | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 126,403 | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 146,838 | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 160,687 | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 174,855 | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 191,361 | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 199,024 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 208,520 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 219,472 | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 230,425 | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 241,378 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 252,330 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 256,367 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 270,255 | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 287,399 | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 303,484 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 344,469 | +13.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,636 | 5,636 | 5,636 | 1 |
| 1980s | 10,751 | 6,119 | 15,306 | 10 |
| 1990s | 18,553 | 15,964 | 24,299 | 10 |
| 2000s | 68,401 | 25,392 | 126,403 | 10 |
| 2010s | 202,489 | 146,838 | 252,330 | 10 |
| 2020s | 292,395 | 256,367 | 344,469 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 62 Saudi Arabia 430,399 compare
- 63 Cambodia 400,959 compare
- 64 Czechia 375,936 compare
- 66 Dominican Republic 343,376 compare
- 67 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 333,588 compare
- 68 Cuba 333,527 compare
More education data for Senegal
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.127 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.127 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Senegal?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled in Senegal was 344,469 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 344,469 in 2024.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,636 in 1979.
- How does Senegal rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Senegal ranks 65th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.