Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Senegal

Senegal: Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
37th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
in 1971
All-time low
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
51
1971–2024

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Senegal, 1971–2024

00000197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Senegal is 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Senegal peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2024.

Senegal ranks 37th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 51 years of available data.

Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP in Senegal, 1971 to 2024.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1971 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP
1972 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -15.1%
1973 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1974 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -6.8%
1975 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -23.1%
1976 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -0.3%
1977 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +8.3%
1978 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -10.2%
1979 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -14.2%
1980 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
1981 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +17.7%
1982 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +10.0%
1983 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +23.2%
1984 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +10.1%
1985 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -3.0%
1986 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -27.1%
1987 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -13.0%
1988 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +6.2%
1989 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +3.3%
1990 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -10.6%
1991 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +5.7%
1992 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
1993 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +7.4%
1994 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +53.2%
1995 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -17.1%
1996 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +4.9%
1997 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +18.4%
1998 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -0.1%
1999 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -0.6%
2000 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP +17.4%
2001 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -3.3%
2002 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
2003 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -14.1%
2004 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
2005 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -4.4%
2006 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2007 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -10.8%
2008 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2009 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +6.6%
2010 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +2.7%
2011 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -7.9%
2012 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +4.2%
2013 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2014 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -0.1%
2015 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +13.8%
2019 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -14.5%
2020 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%
2021 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2022 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP +0.2%
2023 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -7.8%
2024 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP -4.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 9
1980s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 7
2020s 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 34 Nepal 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 35 Myanmar 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 36 Kenya 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 38 Zimbabwe 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 39 Tajikistan 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 40 Nigeria 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Senegal?
Primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp in Senegal was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1971.
What is the lowest primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in 2024.
How does Senegal rank for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
Senegal ranks 37th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 10,698 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.