Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Senegal
Senegal: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per was 0.7531 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Senegal, 1971–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Senegal stood at 0.7531 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and up 192.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Senegal peaked at 0.7531 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
Senegal ranks 120th of 191 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 programmes, female (number), per in Senegal, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1972 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0092 units per square kilometre | +97.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.012 units per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1981 | 0.013 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0122 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0126 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | +99.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1028 units per square kilometre | +276.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1281 units per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2008 | 0.1675 units per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1812 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1782 units per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2379 units per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2012 | 0.2451 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2572 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2737 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2831 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2927 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3188 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 0.3889 units per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4352 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 0.4876 units per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 0.6053 units per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6865 units per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 2023 | 0.7531 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0068 units per square kilometre | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | 0.012 units per square kilometre | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1449 units per square kilometre | 0.1028 units per square kilometre | 0.1812 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.2911 units per square kilometre | 0.1782 units per square kilometre | 0.4352 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6331 units per square kilometre | 0.4876 units per square kilometre | 0.7531 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 117 Peru 0.774 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Cambodia 0.7637 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Togo 0.7563 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Brazil 0.7271 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Uruguay 0.7193 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Sweden 0.7073 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Senegal?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per in Senegal was 0.7531 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7531 units per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Senegal rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per?
- Senegal ranks 120th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number), per rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 192.8%. 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), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, 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.