Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Senegal
Senegal: Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes was 24,990 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
24,990 number
World rank
29th
of 185 countries
All-time high
32,968 number
in 2015
All-time low
0 number
in 2007
Years of data
34
1971–2019
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Senegal, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Senegal stood at 24,990 number.
The figure is up 78.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Senegal peaked at 32,968 number in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 number, in 2007.
That places Senegal 29th out of 185 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Senegal, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1,337 number | — |
| 1972 | 1,102 number | -17.6% |
| 1973 | 1,048 number | -4.9% |
| 1977 | 1,732 number | +65.3% |
| 1979 | 2,070 number | +19.5% |
| 1980 | 1,914 number | -7.5% |
| 1981 | 1,907 number | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 2,205 number | +15.6% |
| 1983 | 3,240 number | +46.9% |
| 1984 | 2,522 number | -22.2% |
| 1986 | 3,013 number | +19.5% |
| 1988 | 3,574 number | +18.6% |
| 1989 | 3,845 number | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 2,978 number | -22.5% |
| 1992 | 4,759 number | +59.8% |
| 1996 | 4,106 number | -13.7% |
| 1997 | 4,639 number | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 5,830 number | +25.7% |
| 2001 | 5,763 number | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 6,248 number | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 7,825 number | +25.2% |
| 2004 | 6,762 number | -13.6% |
| 2005 | 7,790 number | +15.2% |
| 2006 | 8,306 number | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 0 number | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 12,444 number | — |
| 2009 | 14,007 number | +12.6% |
| 2010 | 17,109 number | +22.1% |
| 2011 | 18,268 number | +6.8% |
| 2012 | 21,700 number | +18.8% |
| 2013 | 25,519 number | +17.6% |
| 2014 | 31,382 number | +23.0% |
| 2015 | 32,968 number | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 24,990 number | -24.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,458 number | 1,048 number | 2,070 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 2,778 number | 1,907 number | 3,845 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 4,120 number | 2,978 number | 4,759 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 7,498 number | 0 number | 14,007 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,562 number | 17,109 number | 32,968 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 26 Tunisia 26,395 number compare
- 27 Mexico 25,885 number compare
- 28 Afghanistan 25,479 number compare
- 30 Mozambique 24,573 number compare
- 31 Nepal 23,792 number compare
- 32 Tanzania, United Republic of 23,465 number compare
More education data for Senegal
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Senegal?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes in Senegal was 24,990 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 32,968 number in 2015.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 number in 2007.
- How does Senegal rank for repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes?
- Senegal ranks 29th out of 185 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Repeaters in Grade 2 of lower secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of pupils in the specified grade who are enrolled in the same grade for a second (or further) year.