Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Senegal
Senegal: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps was 133,992 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Senegal, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Senegal recorded 133,992 for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Senegal peaked at 141,171 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 4,131, in 1971.
That places Senegal 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 4,131 | — |
| 1972 | 4,715 | +14.1% |
| 1977 | 7,219 | +53.1% |
| 1978 | 7,666 | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 8,864 | +15.6% |
| 1980 | 10,062 | +13.5% |
| 1981 | 11,119 | +10.5% |
| 1982 | 10,320 | -7.2% |
| 1983 | 9,933 | -3.8% |
| 1984 | 9,546 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 10,039 | +5.2% |
| 1992 | 16,300 | +62.4% |
| 2006 | 42,746 | +162.2% |
| 2007 | 46,544 | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 59,110 | +27.0% |
| 2009 | 59,493 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 57,796 | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 77,887 | +34.8% |
| 2012 | 80,213 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 84,062 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 88,456 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 90,317 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 94,008 | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 101,251 | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 110,001 | +8.6% |
| 2019 | 111,424 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 120,085 | +7.8% |
| 2021 | 127,891 | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 137,393 | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 141,171 | +2.7% |
| 2024 | 133,992 | -5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6,519 | 4,131 | 8,864 | 5 |
| 1980s | 10,170 | 9,546 | 11,119 | 6 |
| 1990s | 16,300 | 16,300 | 16,300 | 1 |
| 2000s | 51,973 | 42,746 | 59,493 | 4 |
| 2010s | 89,542 | 57,796 | 111,424 | 10 |
| 2020s | 132,106 | 120,085 | 141,171 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 76 Tanzania 138,471 compare
- 77 Azerbaijan 136,572 compare
- 78 Sri Lanka 136,118 compare
- 80 Burkina Faso 130,920 compare
- 81 Norway 129,873 compare
- 82 Kyrgyzstan 127,163 compare
More education data for Senegal
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,875 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 47,214 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 145,925 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.6393 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) -5.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Senegal?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps in Senegal was 133,992 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 141,171 in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,131 in 1971.
- How does Senegal rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps?
- Senegal ranks 79th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. 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, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 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 tertiary education, all programmes, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) with 661 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.