Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Senegal
Senegal: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity was 1.03 GPIA in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1.03 GPIA
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
34th
of 170 countries
All-time high
1.06 GPIA
in 2021
All-time low
0.9368 GPIA
in 1980
Years of data
34
1971–2023
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Senegal, 1971–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Senegal stood at 1.03 GPIA.
That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Senegal peaked at 1.06 GPIA in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.9368 GPIA, in 1980.
Senegal ranks 34th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Senegal, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.9738 GPIA | — |
| 1978 | 0.9775 GPIA | +0.4% |
| 1979 | 0.9911 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 1980 | 0.9368 GPIA | -5.5% |
| 1981 | 0.9454 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 0.9705 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.9753 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 1984 | 0.9671 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.9432 GPIA | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 0.9511 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 0.9571 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.9527 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 1.01 GPIA | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 0.9451 GPIA | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 0.9702 GPIA | +2.7% |
| 2000 | 0.9443 GPIA | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9446 GPIA | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.9504 GPIA | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.987 GPIA | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 0.9611 GPIA | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9992 GPIA | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.01 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1.02 GPIA | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 1 GPIA | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 1.05 GPIA | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.9961 GPIA | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 1.02 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.03 GPIA | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 1.05 GPIA | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 1.04 GPIA | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.9808 GPIA | 0.9738 GPIA | 0.9911 GPIA | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.9555 GPIA | 0.9368 GPIA | 0.9753 GPIA | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.9743 GPIA | 0.9451 GPIA | 1.01 GPIA | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.9804 GPIA | 0.9443 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9961 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 6 |
| 2020s | 1.05 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 4 |
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 survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Senegal?
- Survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity in Senegal was 1.03 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 GPIA in 2021.
- What is the lowest survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9368 GPIA in 1980.
- How does Senegal rank for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Senegal ranks 34th out of 170 countries with data for 2023.
- Is survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. 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 Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release