School age population, lower secondary education, male in Senegal
Senegal: School age population, lower secondary education, male was 779,365 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Senegal, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Senegal stood at 779,365 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, lower secondary education, male in Senegal peaked at 779,365 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 190,581 number, in 1970.
That places Senegal 51st out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
School age population, lower secondary education, male in Senegal, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 190,581 number | — |
| 1971 | 195,867 number | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 200,464 number | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 205,532 number | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 211,072 number | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 217,106 number | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 223,260 number | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 228,385 number | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 234,141 number | +2.5% |
| 1979 | 240,779 number | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 248,682 number | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 257,909 number | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 265,743 number | +3.0% |
| 1983 | 274,932 number | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 285,470 number | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 297,392 number | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 297,344 number | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 308,209 number | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 320,047 number | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 332,545 number | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 345,501 number | +3.9% |
| 1991 | 358,801 number | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 371,334 number | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 384,778 number | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 399,105 number | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 414,270 number | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 430,184 number | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 443,869 number | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 457,014 number | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 469,023 number | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 479,994 number | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 490,570 number | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 497,512 number | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 506,286 number | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 529,118 number | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 540,519 number | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 552,525 number | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 562,336 number | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 573,175 number | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 584,927 number | +2.1% |
| 2010 | 597,748 number | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 611,670 number | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 623,419 number | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 636,970 number | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 651,992 number | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 668,247 number | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 686,172 number | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 704,700 number | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 726,894 number | +3.1% |
| 2019 | 752,204 number | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 779,365 number | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 214,719 number | 190,581 number | 240,779 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 288,827 number | 248,682 number | 332,545 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 407,388 number | 345,501 number | 469,023 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 531,696 number | 479,994 number | 584,927 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 666,002 number | 597,748 number | 752,204 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 779,365 number | 779,365 number | 779,365 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 48 Chad 811,408 number compare
- 49 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 808,321 number compare
- 50 Peru 790,221 number compare
- 52 Kazakhstan 772,772 number compare
- 53 Malaysia 759,054 number compare
- 54 Saudi Arabia 758,908 number compare
More education data for Senegal
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, lower secondary education, male in Senegal?
- School age population, lower secondary education, male in Senegal was 779,365 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 779,365 number in 2020.
- What is the lowest school age population, lower secondary education, male recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 190,581 number in 1970.
- How does Senegal rank for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
- Senegal ranks 51st out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. 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 School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.