Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Senegal
Senegal: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female was 32,448 in 2024. β² Rising
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Senegal, 1971β2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 32,448 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.4% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Senegal peaked at 85,439 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 20,516, in 1971.
That places Senegal 53rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 21,247 | 20,516 | 23,005 | 4 |
| 1980s | 33,696 | 25,430 | 43,409 | 9 |
| 1990s | 54,956 | 45,978 | 67,265 | 7 |
| 2000s | 75,201 | 61,622 | 85,439 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,172 | 25,424 | 53,534 | 7 |
| 2020s | 34,669 | 29,648 | 40,074 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 72,089 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 85.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0039 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Senegal?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, female in Senegal was 32,448 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 85,439 in 2004.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, female recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,516 in 1971.
- How does Senegal rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, female?
- Senegal ranks 53rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, female rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. 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 primary education, all grades, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release