Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Senegal
Senegal: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled was 31,804 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Senegal, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived).
Analysis
Senegal recorded 31,804 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Senegal peaked at 93,829 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 25,014, in 2013.
Senegal ranks 56th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 49 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 31,620 | — |
| 1972 | 31,340 | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 30,830 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 33,822 | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 37,611 | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 38,797 | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 42,280 | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 46,594 | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 48,535 | +4.2% |
| 1985 | 53,617 | +10.5% |
| 1986 | 56,292 | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 56,120 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 55,948 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 61,113 | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 64,507 | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 65,976 | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 67,444 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 66,762 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 66,079 | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 67,282 | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 68,484 | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 71,259 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 75,467 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 81,309 | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 82,072 | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 87,495 | +6.6% |
| 2002 | 86,824 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 93,829 | +8.1% |
| 2004 | 93,527 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 88,283 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 80,730 | -8.6% |
| 2007 | 85,449 | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 62,713 | -26.6% |
| 2009 | 62,168 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 52,537 | -15.5% |
| 2011 | 26,048 | -50.4% |
| 2012 | 30,203 | +16.0% |
| 2013 | 25,014 | -17.2% |
| 2014 | 27,465 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 26,273 | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 26,976 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 27,680 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 28,384 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 29,087 | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 31,817 | +9.4% |
| 2021 | 28,529 | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 39,005 | +36.7% |
| 2023 | 34,288 | -12.1% |
| 2024 | 31,804 | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31,903 | 30,830 | 33,822 | 4 |
| 1980s | 49,691 | 37,611 | 61,113 | 10 |
| 1990s | 69,457 | 64,507 | 81,309 | 10 |
| 2000s | 82,309 | 62,168 | 93,829 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,967 | 25,014 | 52,537 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33,089 | 28,529 | 39,005 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 53 Libya 40,894 compare
- 54 Congo 37,690 compare
- 55 Sierra Leone 35,927 compare
- 57 Dominican Republic 31,327 compare
- 58 Mauritania 25,647 compare
- 59 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 23,691 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), gaps filled in Senegal?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled in Senegal was 31,804 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 93,829 in 2003.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,014 in 2013.
- How does Senegal rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled?
- Senegal ranks 56th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.
Computed from
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) with 722 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.