Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Senegal
Senegal: Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female was 99.6% in 2024. ▬ Flat
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Senegal, 2011–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 99.6% for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Senegal peaked at 100.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 99.1%, in 2022.
Senegal ranks 52nd of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 100.0% | — |
| 2012 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 99.4% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 99.6% | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 99.1% | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 99.6% | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 6 |
| 2020s | 99.4% | 99.1% | 99.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Senegal?
- Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female in Senegal was 99.6% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.1% in 2022.
- How does Senegal rank for percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female?
- Senegal ranks 52nd out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of qualified teachers in primary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release