Enrolment in tertiary education, all … education annual growth rate in Senegal
Senegal: Enrolment in tertiary education, all … education annual growth rate was 0.6393 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Senegal, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Senegal is 0.6393 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 93.4% on the previous year and down 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Senegal peaked at 33.48 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -6.34 % change on previous year, in 1982.
Senegal ranks 114th of 177 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 tertiary education, all … education annual growth rate in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 7.22 % change on previous year | — |
| 1978 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -79.6% |
| 1981 | 8.48 % change on previous year | +474.8% |
| 1982 | -6.34 % change on previous year | -174.8% |
| 1985 | 8.46 % change on previous year | -233.4% |
| 2007 | 24.62 % change on previous year | +191.0% |
| 2008 | 30.74 % change on previous year | +24.8% |
| 2009 | 8.15 % change on previous year | -73.5% |
| 2010 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 2011 | 33.48 % change on previous year | -2155.7% |
| 2012 | 3.02 % change on previous year | -91.0% |
| 2013 | 4.97 % change on previous year | +64.3% |
| 2014 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 2015 | 3.44 % change on previous year | -46.2% |
| 2016 | 3.39 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 8.92 % change on previous year | +162.9% |
| 2018 | 21.98 % change on previous year | +146.6% |
| 2019 | 11.89 % change on previous year | -45.9% |
| 2020 | 12.05 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 24.13 % change on previous year | +100.2% |
| 2022 | 13.42 % change on previous year | -44.4% |
| 2023 | 9.71 % change on previous year | -27.6% |
| 2024 | 0.6393 % change on previous year | -93.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 0.6393 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.81 % change on previous year, 13% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 0.6393 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.59 % change on previous year, 14% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all … education annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +2155.7% | -1.63 % change on previous year | 33.48 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.35 % change on previous year | 1.48 % change on previous year | 7.22 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 3.53 % change on previous year | -6.34 % change on previous year | 8.48 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2000s | 21.17 % change on previous year | 8.15 % change on previous year | 30.74 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.59 % change on previous year | -1.63 % change on previous year | 33.48 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.99 % change on previous year | 0.6393 % change on previous year | 24.13 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 111 Colombia 0.8138 % change on previous year compare
- 112 Switzerland 0.7668 % change on previous year compare
- 113 Bermuda 0.7177 % change on previous year compare
- 115 Moldova 0.5549 % change on previous year compare
- 116 Belgium 0.4819 % change on previous year compare
- 117 Palestine 0.3932 % change on previous year 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Senegal?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) in Senegal was 0.6393 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 33.48 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.34 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Senegal rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number)?
- Senegal ranks 114th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.0%. 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.