Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Senegal
Senegal: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes was 15,323 number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
15,323 number
World rank
50th
of 187 countries
All-time high
27,432 number
in 2004
All-time low
7,422 number
in 1972
Years of data
36
1971–2019
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Senegal, 1971–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 15,323 number for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in 2019.
The figure is down 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Senegal peaked at 27,432 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 7,422 number, in 1972.
That places Senegal 50th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Senegal, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7,449 number | — |
| 1972 | 7,422 number | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 7,543 number | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 7,614 number | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 7,825 number | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 8,741 number | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 8,915 number | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 9,472 number | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 9,787 number | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 10,686 number | +9.2% |
| 1985 | 12,568 number | +17.6% |
| 1986 | 12,859 number | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 10,248 number | -20.3% |
| 1989 | 11,409 number | +11.3% |
| 1990 | 12,410 number | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 14,557 number | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 15,950 number | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 16,523 number | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 18,080 number | +9.4% |
| 1998 | 20,521 number | +13.5% |
| 2000 | 22,224 number | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 24,380 number | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 25,795 number | +5.8% |
| 2003 | 27,312 number | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 27,432 number | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 27,214 number | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 26,555 number | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 22,932 number | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 22,486 number | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 21,930 number | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 14,928 number | -31.9% |
| 2012 | 17,882 number | +19.8% |
| 2013 | 15,133 number | -15.4% |
| 2014 | 16,355 number | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 16,419 number | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 15,323 number | -6.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,571 number | 7,422 number | 7,825 number | 5 |
| 1980s | 10,521 number | 8,741 number | 12,859 number | 9 |
| 1990s | 16,340 number | 12,410 number | 20,521 number | 6 |
| 2000s | 25,148 number | 22,224 number | 27,432 number | 9 |
| 2010s | 16,853 number | 14,928 number | 21,930 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 primary education, both sexes in Senegal?
- Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes in Senegal was 15,323 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 27,432 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,422 number in 1972.
- How does Senegal rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes?
- Senegal ranks 50th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary 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.