Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Senegal

Senegal: Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female was 8,144 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8,144
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
45th
of 194 countries
All-time high
13,363
in 2004
All-time low
3,133
in 1972
Years of data
40
1971–2024

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Senegal, 1971–2024

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k1971199720241971: 3.2k1972: 3.1k1978: 3.3k1979: 3.3k1980: 3.7k1981: 3.7k1982: 4.0k1983: 4.2k1984: 4.5k1985: 5.4k1986: 5.5k1988: 4.7k1989: 5.2k1990: 5.6k1992: 6.6k1994: 7.2k1996: 7.5k1997: 8.3k1998: 9.5k2000: 10.3k2001: 11.5k2002: 12.5k2003: 13.2k2004: 13.4k2005: 13.2k2006: 13.0k2008: 11.2k2009: 11.0k2010: 10.7k2011: 7.3k2012: 9.0k2013: 7.6k2014: 8.2k2015: 8.3k2019: 7.6k2020: 7.9k2021: 7.2k2022: 8.7k2023: 8.8k2024: 8.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 8,144 for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Senegal peaked at 13,363 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 3,133, in 1972.

That places Senegal 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number) in Senegal, 1971 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1971 3,175
1972 3,133 -1.3%
1978 3,268 +4.3%
1979 3,347 +2.4%
1980 3,666 +9.5%
1981 3,742 +2.1%
1982 3,996 +6.8%
1983 4,166 +4.3%
1984 4,535 +8.9%
1985 5,371 +18.4%
1986 5,519 +2.8%
1988 4,667 -15.4%
1989 5,165 +10.7%
1990 5,610 +8.6%
1992 6,579 +17.3%
1994 7,186 +9.2%
1996 7,533 +4.8%
1997 8,280 +9.9%
1998 9,534 +15.1%
2000 10,324 +8.3%
2001 11,483 +11.2%
2002 12,511 +9.0%
2003 13,160 +5.2%
2004 13,363 +1.5%
2005 13,232 -1.0%
2006 13,014 -1.6%
2008 11,237 -13.7%
2009 11,021 -1.9%
2010 10,669 -3.2%
2011 7,332 -31.3%
2012 9,009 +22.9%
2013 7,583 -15.8%
2014 8,198 +8.1%
2015 8,308 +1.3%
2019 7,601 -8.5%
2020 7,901 +3.9%
2021 7,233 -8.5%
2022 8,746 +20.9%
2023 8,795 +0.6%
2024 8,144 -7.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3,231 3,133 3,347 4
1980s 4,536 3,666 5,519 9
1990s 7,454 5,610 9,534 6
2000s 12,149 10,324 13,363 9
2010s 8,386 7,332 10,669 7
2020s 8,164 7,233 8,795 5

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 42 Iran 8,696 compare
  2. 43 Argentina 8,609 compare
  3. 44 Togo 8,578 compare
  4. 46 Gabon 8,046 compare
  5. 47 Sudan 7,973 compare
  6. 48 Syria 7,665 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Senegal?
Repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female in Senegal was 8,144 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 13,363 in 2004.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 3,133 in 1972.
How does Senegal rank for repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female?
Senegal ranks 45th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is repeaters in grade 2 of primary education, female rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 5,147 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release