Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Senegal
Senegal: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square was 0.8345 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Senegal, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Senegal stood at 0.8345 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.8% on the previous year and up 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Senegal peaked at 0.8345 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0161 units per square kilometre, in 1980.
That places Senegal 117th out of 197 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, female (number), per square in Senegal, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1981 | 0.0224 units per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0227 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0239 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0338 units per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0341 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0381 units per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 0.0398 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0419 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0447 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0447 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0453 units per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0443 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0496 units per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0486 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0523 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0625 units per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0672 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0862 units per square kilometre | +28.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0784 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0805 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1481 units per square kilometre | +84.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2133 units per square kilometre | +44.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2566 units per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 0.2695 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3129 units per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2009 | 0.3458 units per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3983 units per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 0.4404 units per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 0.4744 units per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 0.5188 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5419 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 0.5659 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6842 units per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2020 | 0.6961 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.7418 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 0.7888 units per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2023 | 0.8345 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.8345 units per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.8345 units per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.8345 units per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7516 units per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +84.1% | 0.0805 units per square kilometre | 0.1481 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0289 units per square kilometre | 0.0161 units per square kilometre | 0.0398 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0482 units per square kilometre | 0.0419 units per square kilometre | 0.0625 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.1859 units per square kilometre | 0.0672 units per square kilometre | 0.3458 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5177 units per square kilometre | 0.3983 units per square kilometre | 0.6842 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.7653 units per square kilometre | 0.6961 units per square kilometre | 0.8345 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 114 Zimbabwe 0.8713 units per square kilometre compare
- 115 Colombia 0.8451 units per square kilometre compare
- 116 Lithuania 0.8416 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Kyrgyzstan 0.8322 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Tunisia 0.7875 units per square kilometre compare
- 120 Lesotho 0.7806 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, female (number), per square in Senegal?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Senegal was 0.8345 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8345 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0161 units per square kilometre in 1980.
- How does Senegal rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square?
- Senegal ranks 117th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.9%. 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, female (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, female (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, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female 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, female (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.