Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ in Senegal
Senegal: Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ was 943.83 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$ in Senegal, 1998–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Senegal stood at 943.83.
That represents a change of up 16.4% on the previous year and up 51.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Senegal peaked at 1,116 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 427.56, in 2006.
That places Senegal 77th out of 98 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 642.17 | 642.17 | 642.17 | 1 |
| 2000s | 432.59 | 427.56 | 437.61 | 2 |
| 2010s | 761.14 | 622.57 | 925.48 | 6 |
| 2020s | 956.75 | 810.58 | 1,116 | 3 |
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More education data for Senegal
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 85.33 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 85.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Senegal?
- Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ in Senegal was 943.83 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,116 in 2020.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 427.56 in 2006.
- How does Senegal rank for initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$?
- Senegal ranks 77th out of 98 countries with data for 2022.
- Is initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.6%. 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 Initial government funding per lower secondary student, constant PPP$. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release