Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Senegal
Senegal: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female was 7,398 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
7,398
Change on year
down 28.9%
World rank
30th
of 150 countries
All-time high
21,156
in 2007
All-time low
3,361
in 2011
Years of data
41
1971–2024
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Senegal, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Senegal stood at 7,398.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.9% on the previous year and up 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Senegal peaked at 21,156 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 3,361, in 2011.
Senegal ranks 30th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, female in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 5,492 | — |
| 1972 | 5,249 | -4.4% |
| 1978 | 5,168 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 6,556 | +26.9% |
| 1980 | 7,731 | +17.9% |
| 1981 | 8,409 | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 8,925 | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 9,816 | +10.0% |
| 1984 | 10,271 | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 11,875 | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 11,825 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 13,248 | +12.0% |
| 1989 | 15,198 | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 16,117 | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 15,525 | -3.7% |
| 1994 | 14,365 | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 15,013 | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 15,426 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 15,929 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 17,245 | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 17,772 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 17,829 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 20,233 | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 20,993 | +3.8% |
| 2005 | 20,043 | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 20,012 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 21,156 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 17,311 | -18.2% |
| 2009 | 18,279 | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 15,044 | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 3,361 | -77.7% |
| 2012 | 5,072 | +50.9% |
| 2013 | 3,895 | -23.2% |
| 2014 | 4,118 | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 4,069 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 7,624 | +87.4% |
| 2020 | 9,620 | +26.2% |
| 2021 | 8,407 | -12.6% |
| 2022 | 11,286 | +34.2% |
| 2023 | 10,406 | -7.8% |
| 2024 | 7,398 | -28.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5,616 | 5,168 | 6,556 | 4 |
| 1980s | 10,811 | 7,731 | 15,198 | 9 |
| 1990s | 15,396 | 14,365 | 16,117 | 6 |
| 2000s | 19,087 | 17,245 | 21,156 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,169 | 3,361 | 15,044 | 7 |
| 2020s | 9,423 | 7,398 | 11,286 | 5 |
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More education data for Senegal
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.28 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2239 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 72,089 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1125 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 705,639 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.626 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Senegal?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female in Senegal was 7,398 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 21,156 in 2007.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,361 in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female?
- Senegal ranks 30th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, female rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.7%. 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 6 of primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release