Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Senegal
Senegal: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square was 1.58 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Senegal, 1979–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Senegal stood at 1.58 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 58.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Senegal peaked at 1.58 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0293 units per square kilometre, in 1979.
That places Senegal 121st out of 200 countries with data for 2023, 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Senegal, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0.0318 units per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0439 units per square kilometre | +38.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0442 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0476 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0489 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0526 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0663 units per square kilometre | +26.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0684 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0753 units per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0795 units per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0829 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0885 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0905 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0914 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0899 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0999 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0962 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1033 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1262 units per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1319 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1644 units per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1489 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 0.1547 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2848 units per square kilometre | +84.1% |
| 2005 | 0.4093 units per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 2006 | 0.4924 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 0.5144 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5953 units per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6565 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 0.7627 units per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8346 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9082 units per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.9939 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 1.03 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 1.08 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 1.31 units per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2020 | 1.33 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.4 units per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 1.49 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 1.58 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | 0.0293 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0558 units per square kilometre | 0.0318 units per square kilometre | 0.0795 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0965 units per square kilometre | 0.0829 units per square kilometre | 0.1262 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.3553 units per square kilometre | 0.1319 units per square kilometre | 0.6565 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9895 units per square kilometre | 0.7627 units per square kilometre | 1.31 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 1.45 units per square kilometre | 1.33 units per square kilometre | 1.58 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 118 Madagascar 1.7 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Kyrgyzstan 1.69 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Tunisia 1.61 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Lesotho 1.54 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Belarus 1.51 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Benin 1.51 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Senegal
- 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)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Senegal?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square in Senegal was 1.58 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.58 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0293 units per square kilometre in 1979.
- How does Senegal rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
- Senegal ranks 121st out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.6%. 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), per square kilometre. 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) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.