Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Senegal
Senegal: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual was -7.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Senegal, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Senegal is -7.24 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 40.1% on the previous year and down 173.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Senegal peaked at 36.72 % change on previous year in 2022 and was at its lowest, -50.42 % change on previous year, in 2011.
That places Senegal 104th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -0.8855 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 9.7 % change on previous year | -1196.0% |
| 1980 | 11.2 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 1981 | 3.15 % change on previous year | -71.9% |
| 1982 | 8.98 % change on previous year | +184.7% |
| 1983 | 10.2 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 1984 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 1985 | 10.47 % change on previous year | +151.4% |
| 1986 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1989 | 9.23 % change on previous year | +85.0% |
| 1990 | 5.55 % change on previous year | -39.8% |
| 1997 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1998 | 5.91 % change on previous year | +45.7% |
| 1999 | 7.74 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 2000 | 0.9384 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 2001 | 6.61 % change on previous year | +604.1% |
| 2002 | -0.7669 % change on previous year | -111.6% |
| 2003 | 8.07 % change on previous year | -1152.0% |
| 2004 | -0.3219 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 2005 | -5.61 % change on previous year | +1642.0% |
| 2006 | -8.56 % change on previous year | +52.6% |
| 2007 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -168.3% |
| 2008 | -26.61 % change on previous year | -555.2% |
| 2009 | -0.869 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 2010 | -15.49 % change on previous year | +1682.6% |
| 2011 | -50.42 % change on previous year | +225.5% |
| 2012 | 15.95 % change on previous year | -131.6% |
| 2013 | -17.18 % change on previous year | -207.7% |
| 2014 | 9.8 % change on previous year | -157.0% |
| 2015 | -4.34 % change on previous year | -144.3% |
| 2020 | 9.39 % change on previous year | -316.3% |
| 2021 | -10.33 % change on previous year | -210.1% |
| 2022 | 36.72 % change on previous year | -455.3% |
| 2023 | -12.09 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
| 2024 | -7.24 % change on previous year | -40.1% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's -7.24 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -5.39 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Senegal's -7.24 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7141 % change on previous year. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -1682.6% | -0.869 % change on previous year | -15.49 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | -1642.0% | -0.3219 % change on previous year | -5.61 % change on previous year |
| 1979 | +1196.0% | -0.8855 % change on previous year | 9.7 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.41 % change on previous year | -0.8855 % change on previous year | 9.7 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 7.8 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | 11.2 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 5.81 % change on previous year | 4.05 % change on previous year | 7.74 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | -2.13 % change on previous year | -26.61 % change on previous year | 8.07 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -10.28 % change on previous year | -50.42 % change on previous year | 15.95 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 2020s | 3.29 % change on previous year | -12.09 % change on previous year | 36.72 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 101 Bolivia, Plurinational State of -5.39 % change on previous year compare
- 102 Madagascar -5.68 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Slovenia -5.75 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Lao People's Democratic Republic -7.73 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Sudan -7.79 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Lithuania -8.26 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Senegal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,703 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 162,919 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 181,550 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.28 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.127 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Senegal?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual in Senegal was -7.24 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 36.72 % change on previous year in 2022.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was -50.42 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual?
- Senegal ranks 104th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 173.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.