Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Senegal
Senegal: Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure was 18.8% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Senegal, 2009–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Senegal is 18.8%, measured in 2022.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 127.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Senegal peaked at 19.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2015.
Senegal ranks 20th of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 9.4% | — |
| 2010 | 8.0% | -15.6% |
| 2011 | 9.2% | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 8.3% | -10.5% |
| 2013 | 9.2% | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 9.4% | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | -58.7% |
| 2017 | 19.1% | +394.2% |
| 2018 | 18.9% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 19.7% | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 19.6% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 18.9% | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 18.8% | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 9.4% | 9.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 11.7% | 3.9% | 19.7% | 9 |
| 2020s | 19.1% | 18.8% | 19.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 17 Iceland 20.3% compare
- 18 France 19.6% compare
- 19 Afghanistan 19.5% compare
- 21 Saint Lucia 16.7% compare
- 22 Italy 16.7% compare
- 23 Burkina Faso 16.4% compare
More education data for Senegal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,703 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 162,919 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 181,550 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.28 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Senegal?
- Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in Senegal was 18.8% in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2015.
- How does Senegal rank for non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure?
- Senegal ranks 20th out of 76 countries with data for 2022.
- Is non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 127.4%. 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 Non-teaching staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in primary public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release