Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Senegal
Senegal: Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male was 6,223 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Senegal, 1971–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 6,223 for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.0% on the previous year and up 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Senegal peaked at 26,101 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,156, in 2011.
That places Senegal 36th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Repeaters in Grade 6 of primary education, male in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10,393 | — |
| 1972 | 10,122 | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 9,241 | -8.7% |
| 1979 | 11,396 | +23.3% |
| 1980 | 13,030 | +14.3% |
| 1981 | 13,978 | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 15,241 | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 17,092 | +12.1% |
| 1984 | 17,835 | +4.3% |
| 1985 | 19,442 | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 19,982 | +2.8% |
| 1988 | 21,709 | +8.6% |
| 1989 | 24,522 | +13.0% |
| 1990 | 26,101 | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 24,481 | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 20,869 | -14.8% |
| 1996 | 21,557 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 21,810 | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 22,106 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 22,640 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 23,061 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 22,092 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 24,688 | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 24,002 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 22,076 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 22,276 | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 23,115 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 16,718 | -27.7% |
| 2009 | 17,196 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 13,332 | -22.5% |
| 2011 | 3,156 | -76.3% |
| 2012 | 4,723 | +49.7% |
| 2013 | 3,330 | -29.5% |
| 2014 | 4,828 | +45.0% |
| 2015 | 4,248 | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 6,739 | +58.6% |
| 2020 | 8,467 | +25.6% |
| 2021 | 7,118 | -15.9% |
| 2022 | 9,635 | +35.4% |
| 2023 | 7,975 | -17.2% |
| 2024 | 6,223 | -22.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10,288 | 9,241 | 11,396 | 4 |
| 1980s | 18,092 | 13,030 | 24,522 | 9 |
| 1990s | 22,821 | 20,869 | 26,101 | 6 |
| 2000s | 21,786 | 16,718 | 24,688 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,765 | 3,156 | 13,332 | 7 |
| 2020s | 7,884 | 6,223 | 9,635 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5111 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0682 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3579 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0588 units per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Senegal?
- Repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male in Senegal was 6,223 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 26,101 in 1990.
- What is the lowest repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,156 in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male?
- Senegal ranks 36th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in grade 6 of primary education, male rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release