Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Senegal
Senegal: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender was 1.22 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Senegal, 1996–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Senegal is 1.22 GPIA, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Senegal peaked at 1.22 GPIA in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.7656 GPIA, in 1996.
Senegal ranks 1st of 199 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Senegal, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 0.7656 GPIA | — |
| 1997 | 0.7828 GPIA | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8032 GPIA | +2.6% |
| 1999 | 0.7957 GPIA | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.8307 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.8488 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8675 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.8809 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.9092 GPIA | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 0.9241 GPIA | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.9413 GPIA | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 0.9789 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 1.07 GPIA | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 1.07 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 1.08 GPIA | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 1.07 GPIA | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.16 GPIA | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 1.17 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 1.19 GPIA | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.19 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 1.22 GPIA | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7868 GPIA | 0.7656 GPIA | 0.8032 GPIA | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.8977 GPIA | 0.8307 GPIA | 0.9789 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.09 GPIA | 1.07 GPIA | 1.16 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1.19 GPIA | 1.17 GPIA | 1.22 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.127 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Senegal?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender in Senegal was 1.22 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.22 GPIA in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7656 GPIA in 1996.
- How does Senegal rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Senegal ranks 1st out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release