Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Senegal
Senegal: Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in was 0.995 GPIA in 2023. ▬ Flat
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Senegal, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.995 GPIA for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in 2023.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Senegal peaked at 1 GPIA in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.9745 GPIA, in 2021.
That places Senegal 185th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Senegal, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.9878 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.9942 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9958 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9966 GPIA | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.9982 GPIA | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.982 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.9847 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.9745 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9777 GPIA | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.995 GPIA | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9985 GPIA | 0.9878 GPIA | 1 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9934 GPIA | 0.982 GPIA | 0.9982 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.983 GPIA | 0.9745 GPIA | 0.995 GPIA | 4 |
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More education data for Senegal
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Senegal?
- Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in in Senegal was 0.995 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1 GPIA in 1998.
- What is the lowest share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9745 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Senegal rank for share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in?
- Senegal ranks 185th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Share of all students in lower secondary education enrolled in general programmes, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release