School age population, tertiary education, female in Senegal
Senegal: School age population, tertiary education, female was 743,887 number in 2019. β² Rising
School age population, tertiary education, female in Senegal, 1970β2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 743,887 number for school age population, tertiary education, female in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, female in Senegal peaked at 743,887 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 169,984 number, in 1970.
That places Senegal 64th out of 203 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 202,837 number | 169,984 number | 228,290 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 263,153 number | 233,326 number | 297,944 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 370,689 number | 309,697 number | 432,882 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 531,265 number | 447,858 number | 600,317 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 674,494 number | 612,238 number | 743,887 number | 10 |
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 school age population, tertiary education, female in Senegal?
- School age population, tertiary education, female in Senegal was 743,887 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 743,887 number in 2019.
- What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, female recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 169,984 number in 1970.
- How does Senegal rank for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Senegal ranks 64th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
- Is school age population, tertiary education, female rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. 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, tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.