Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Senegal
Senegal: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training was 42.9% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Senegal, 2011–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Senegal is 42.9%, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Senegal peaked at 42.9% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 36.6%, in 2011.
That places Senegal 103rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 36.6% | — |
| 2015 | 41.9% | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 42.5% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 40.9% | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 38.2% | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 42.9% | +12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.0% | 36.6% | 42.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 42.9% | 42.9% | 42.9% | 1 |
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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 participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Senegal?
- Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training in Senegal was 42.9% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 42.9% in 2022.
- What is the lowest participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.6% in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
- Senegal ranks 103rd out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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