Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Senegal
Senegal: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.107 number per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Senegal, 1978–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Senegal is 0.107 number per square kilometre, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Senegal peaked at 0.107 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0088 number per square kilometre, in 1978.
That places Senegal 145th out of 196 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Senegal, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0088 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1979 | 0.0095 number per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0105 number per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0114 number per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0145 number per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0152 number per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0186 number per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0172 number per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 1986 | 0.0174 number per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0171 number per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 0.017 number per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0163 number per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0172 number per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0173 number per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.018 number per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.018 number per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0204 number per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0236 number per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0239 number per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0259 number per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0262 number per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 0.029 number per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0337 number per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0392 number per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0453 number per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0668 number per square kilometre | +47.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0664 number per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0734 number per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0801 number per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0872 number per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.093 number per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0952 number per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1007 number per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1036 number per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 0.107 number per square kilometre | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0091 number per square kilometre | 0.0088 number per square kilometre | 0.0095 number per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.0154 number per square kilometre | 0.0105 number per square kilometre | 0.0186 number per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.0193 number per square kilometre | 0.0163 number per square kilometre | 0.0239 number per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0451 number per square kilometre | 0.0259 number per square kilometre | 0.0734 number per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.0953 number per square kilometre | 0.0801 number per square kilometre | 0.107 number per square kilometre | 7 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 142 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.1102 number per square kilometre compare
- 143 Belarus 0.109 number per square kilometre compare
- 144 Norway 0.1075 number per square kilometre compare
- 146 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.1058 number per square kilometre compare
- 147 Zimbabwe 0.1053 number per square kilometre compare
- 148 Chile 0.0959 number per square kilometre 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 square kilometre in Senegal?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Senegal was 0.107 number per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.107 number per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0088 number per square kilometre in 1978.
- How does Senegal rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Senegal ranks 145th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.8%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.