Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Senegal
Senegal: Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training was 41.1% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Senegal, 2011–2022
Source: ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 41.1% for share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.4% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Senegal peaked at 45.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 39.3%, in 2016.
That places Senegal 5th out of 117 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 42.3% | — |
| 2015 | 42.8% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 39.3% | -8.2% |
| 2017 | 43.6% | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 45.9% | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 41.1% | -10.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.8% | 39.3% | 45.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 41.1% | 41.1% | 41.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,703 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 162,919 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 181,550 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.28 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.127 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Senegal?
- Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training in Senegal was 41.1% in 2022, according to ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 45.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.3% in 2016.
- How does Senegal rank for share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training?
- Senegal ranks 5th out of 117 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from ILO via World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of young women vs. men who are not in education, employment or training. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of women aged 15–24 who are not in education, employment, or vocational training.