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
Repeaters in Grade 2 of primary education, female in Senegal, 1971–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
More education data for Senegal
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 577,601 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,469 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 13.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 279,917 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -2.18 % change on previous year (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 24,875 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 47,214 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 145,925 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 0.6393 % change on previous year (2024)
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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February 2026 Data Release