Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Senegal
Senegal: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0013 number per person in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Senegal, 1978–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Senegal is 0.0013 number per person, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Senegal peaked at 0.0014 number per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 number per person, in 1978.
That places Senegal 181st out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Senegal, year by year
| Year | number per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0003 number per person | — |
| 1979 | 0.0003 number per person | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 number per person | +7.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0004 number per person | +5.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0005 number per person | +23.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0005 number per person | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 number per person | +19.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0005 number per person | -9.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0005 number per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0005 number per person | -4.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0004 number per person | -3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0004 number per person | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0004 number per person | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 number per person | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0004 number per person | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 number per person | -2.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 number per person | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0005 number per person | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0005 number per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 number per person | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0005 number per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0005 number per person | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 number per person | +13.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0007 number per person | +13.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0008 number per person | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0011 number per person | +40.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0011 number per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0011 number per person | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0012 number per person | +6.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0013 number per person | +6.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 number per person | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 number per person | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0014 number per person | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0014 number per person | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0013 number per person | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 number per person | 0.0003 number per person | 0.0003 number per person | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0005 number per person | 0.0003 number per person | 0.0006 number per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0004 number per person | 0.0004 number per person | 0.0005 number per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0008 number per person | 0.0005 number per person | 0.0011 number per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 number per person | 0.0012 number per person | 0.0014 number per person | 7 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 178 Gambia 0.0015 number per person compare
- 179 Mauritania 0.0013 number per person compare
- 180 Afghanistan 0.0013 number per person compare
- 182 Pakistan 0.0012 number per person compare
- 183 Equatorial Guinea 0.0012 number per person compare
- 184 Benin 0.0011 number per person compare
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 teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Senegal?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Senegal was 0.0013 number per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0014 number per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 number per person in 1978.
- How does Senegal rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
- Senegal ranks 181st out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.