Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Senegal
Senegal: Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes was 28.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Senegal, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Senegal stood at 28.7%.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Senegal peaked at 49.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 7.9%, in 2000.
Senegal ranks 86th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.9% | — |
| 2001 | 9.0% | +14.8% |
| 2002 | 9.0% | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 21.0% | +132.9% |
| 2005 | 21.0% | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 29.3% | +39.8% |
| 2012 | 33.8% | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 19.0% | -43.8% |
| 2014 | 30.5% | +60.5% |
| 2015 | 49.1% | +61.2% |
| 2020 | 25.6% | -48.0% |
| 2021 | 27.6% | +8.1% |
| 2022 | 29.2% | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 28.7% | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.6% | 7.9% | 21.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 32.3% | 19.0% | 49.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 27.8% | 25.6% | 29.2% | 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 teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Senegal?
- Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes in Senegal was 28.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 49.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.9% in 2000.
- How does Senegal rank for percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes?
- Senegal ranks 86th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. 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 Percentage of teachers in secondary education vocational programmes who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release