Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Senegal

Senegal: Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre was 5.51 units per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
5.51 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
109th
of 203 countries
All-time high
5.62 units per square kilometre
in 2015
All-time low
0.2768 units per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
46
1971–2018

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Senegal, 1971–2018

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 5.51 units per square kilometre for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in 2018.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 90.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 5.62 units per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.2768 units per square kilometre, in 1971.

That places Senegal 109th out of 203 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Senegal, 1971 to 2018.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1971 0.2768 units per square kilometre
1972 0.2967 units per square kilometre +7.2%
1973 0.3046 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1974 0.3247 units per square kilometre +6.6%
1976 0.3614 units per square kilometre +11.3%
1977 0.3733 units per square kilometre +3.3%
1978 0.4059 units per square kilometre +8.7%
1979 0.3909 units per square kilometre -3.7%
1980 0.4087 units per square kilometre +4.6%
1981 0.4333 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1982 0.4731 units per square kilometre +9.2%
1983 0.517 units per square kilometre +9.3%
1984 0.5376 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1985 0.5813 units per square kilometre +8.1%
1986 0.629 units per square kilometre +8.2%
1987 0.6896 units per square kilometre +9.6%
1988 0.7321 units per square kilometre +6.2%
1989 0.8152 units per square kilometre +11.3%
1990 0.8656 units per square kilometre +6.2%
1991 0.9006 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1992 0.9509 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1993 0.946 units per square kilometre -0.5%
1994 1.01 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1996 1.05 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1997 1.07 units per square kilometre +2.0%
1998 1.1 units per square kilometre +1.9%
1999 1.19 units per square kilometre +9.1%
2000 1.27 units per square kilometre +6.6%
2001 1.33 units per square kilometre +4.6%
2002 1.48 units per square kilometre +11.3%
2003 1.59 units per square kilometre +7.3%
2004 1.85 units per square kilometre +16.2%
2005 2.08 units per square kilometre +12.7%
2006 2.3 units per square kilometre +10.4%
2007 2.59 units per square kilometre +12.8%
2008 2.9 units per square kilometre +11.8%
2009 3.2 units per square kilometre +10.3%
2010 3.57 units per square kilometre +11.7%
2011 4.14 units per square kilometre +15.8%
2012 4.63 units per square kilometre +11.9%
2013 4.99 units per square kilometre +7.7%
2014 5.36 units per square kilometre +7.5%
2015 5.62 units per square kilometre +4.9%
2016 5.53 units per square kilometre -1.6%
2017 5.45 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2018 5.51 units per square kilometre +1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.3418 units per square kilometre 0.2768 units per square kilometre 0.4059 units per square kilometre 8
1980s 0.5817 units per square kilometre 0.4087 units per square kilometre 0.8152 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 1.01 units per square kilometre 0.8656 units per square kilometre 1.19 units per square kilometre 9
2000s 2.06 units per square kilometre 1.27 units per square kilometre 3.2 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 4.98 units per square kilometre 3.57 units per square kilometre 5.62 units per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 106 Uzbekistan 5.86 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 107 Cuba 5.66 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 108 Poland 5.63 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 110 Cyprus 5.45 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 111 Austria 5.44 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 112 Spain 5.43 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Senegal?
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre in Senegal was 5.51 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 5.62 units per square kilometre in 2015.
What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2768 units per square kilometre in 1971.
How does Senegal rank for secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre?
Senegal ranks 109th out of 203 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 90.2%. 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 Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, general pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
246 places, 9,094 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, general pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.