School age population, tertiary education, male in Senegal

Senegal: School age population, tertiary education, male was 742,166 number in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
742,166 number
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
64th
of 203 countries
All-time high
742,166 number
in 2019
All-time low
172,197 number
in 1970
Years of data
50
1970–2019

School age population, tertiary education, male in Senegal, 1970–2019

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k197019942019

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 742,166 number for school age population, tertiary education, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, tertiary education, male in Senegal peaked at 742,166 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 172,197 number, in 1970.

Senegal ranks 64th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 50 years of available data.

School age population, tertiary education, male in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for School age population, tertiary education, male (number) in Senegal, 1970 to 2019.
Year number Change
1970 172,197 number
1971 180,639 number +4.9%
1972 189,822 number +5.1%
1973 200,157 number +5.4%
1974 210,114 number +5.0%
1975 218,641 number +4.1%
1976 225,730 number +3.2%
1977 227,578 number +0.8%
1978 228,996 number +0.6%
1979 231,016 number +0.9%
1980 234,510 number +1.5%
1981 239,758 number +2.2%
1982 245,274 number +2.3%
1983 252,114 number +2.8%
1984 260,040 number +3.1%
1985 268,970 number +3.4%
1986 266,688 number -0.8%
1987 275,610 number +3.3%
1988 285,588 number +3.6%
1989 296,545 number +3.8%
1990 308,415 number +4.0%
1991 321,209 number +4.1%
1992 333,651 number +3.9%
1993 346,734 number +3.9%
1994 360,306 number +3.9%
1995 374,198 number +3.9%
1996 388,342 number +3.8%
1997 398,219 number +2.5%
1998 408,397 number +2.6%
1999 419,583 number +2.7%
2000 432,610 number +3.1%
2001 448,064 number +3.6%
2002 462,495 number +3.2%
2003 478,962 number +3.6%
2004 522,261 number +9.0%
2005 538,493 number +3.1%
2006 554,197 number +2.9%
2007 566,098 number +2.1%
2008 577,164 number +2.0%
2009 588,515 number +2.0%
2010 601,054 number +2.1%
2011 615,052 number +2.3%
2012 626,670 number +1.9%
2013 639,307 number +2.0%
2014 652,948 number +2.1%
2015 667,717 number +2.3%
2016 684,164 number +2.5%
2017 702,552 number +2.7%
2018 721,989 number +2.8%
2019 742,166 number +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 208,489 number 172,197 number 231,016 number 10
1980s 262,510 number 234,510 number 296,545 number 10
1990s 365,905 number 308,415 number 419,583 number 10
2000s 516,886 number 432,610 number 588,515 number 10
2010s 665,362 number 601,054 number 742,166 number 10

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 61 Ecuador 771,561 number compare
  2. 62 Sri Lanka 769,608 number compare
  3. 63 Cambodia 764,503 number compare
  4. 65 Zambia 723,815 number compare
  5. 66 Chile 701,207 number compare
  6. 67 Zimbabwe 646,925 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, tertiary education, male in Senegal?
School age population, tertiary education, male in Senegal was 742,166 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 742,166 number in 2019.
What is the lowest school age population, tertiary education, male recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 172,197 number in 1970.
How does Senegal rank for school age population, tertiary education, male?
Senegal ranks 64th out of 203 countries with data for 2019.
Is school age population, tertiary education, male rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, tertiary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 11,591 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.