Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Senegal
Senegal: Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education was 6.27 millions in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Senegal, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Senegal is 6.27 millions, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 420.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Senegal peaked at 8.09 millions in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 millions, in 2005.
That places Senegal 50th out of 93 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education in Senegal, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 8.09 millions | — |
| 2005 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 millions | — |
| 2009 | 2.5 millions | — |
| 2010 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 2.47 millions | — |
| 2012 | 1.21 millions | -51.3% |
| 2013 | 2.51 millions | +108.1% |
| 2014 | 1.72 millions | -31.3% |
| 2015 | 4.65 millions | +169.8% |
| 2016 | 0 millions | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 5.22 millions | — |
| 2018 | 5.36 millions | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 4.84 millions | -9.8% |
| 2020 | 5.14 millions | +6.2% |
| 2021 | 5.87 millions | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 6.27 millions | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.09 millions | 8.09 millions | 8.09 millions | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.8333 millions | 0 millions | 2.5 millions | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.8 millions | 0 millions | 5.36 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.76 millions | 5.14 millions | 6.27 millions | 3 |
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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), gaps 133,992 (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Senegal?
- Government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education in Senegal was 6.27 millions in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 8.09 millions in 1998.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Senegal ranks 50th out of 93 countries with data for 2022.
- Is government expenditure on post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 420.1%. 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 post-secondary non-tertiary education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release