Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Senegal
Senegal: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ was 282.26 millions in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Senegal, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2022, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Senegal stood at 282.26 millions.
The figure is up 17.3% on the previous year and up 84.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Senegal peaked at 302.09 millions in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.24 millions, in 2010.
That places Senegal 65th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ in Senegal, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 21.07 millions | — |
| 2005 | 36.49 millions | +73.2% |
| 2006 | 42.02 millions | +15.2% |
| 2009 | 138.95 millions | +230.7% |
| 2010 | 1.24 millions | -99.1% |
| 2011 | 177.05 millions | +14197.7% |
| 2012 | 153.15 millions | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 201.9 millions | +31.8% |
| 2014 | 263.28 millions | +30.4% |
| 2015 | 201.29 millions | -23.5% |
| 2016 | 25.31 millions | -87.4% |
| 2017 | 146.36 millions | +478.2% |
| 2018 | 175.81 millions | +20.1% |
| 2019 | 179.23 millions | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 302.09 millions | +68.6% |
| 2021 | 240.59 millions | -20.4% |
| 2022 | 282.26 millions | +17.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.07 millions | 21.07 millions | 21.07 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 72.49 millions | 36.49 millions | 138.95 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 152.46 millions | 1.24 millions | 263.28 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 274.98 millions | 240.59 millions | 302.09 millions | 3 |
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More education data for Senegal
- 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)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 72,089 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Senegal?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ in Senegal was 282.26 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 302.09 millions in 2020.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.24 millions in 2010.
- How does Senegal rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$?
- Senegal ranks 65th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, us$ rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on lower secondary education, US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release