Teachers in secondary education, male in Senegal
Senegal: Teachers in secondary education, male was 45,533 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, male in Senegal, 1972–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in secondary education, male in Senegal is 45,533, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, male in Senegal peaked at 45,533 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1,891, in 1972.
That places Senegal 57th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, 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 secondary education, male in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,891 | — |
| 1978 | 2,831 | +49.7% |
| 1984 | 4,213 | +48.8% |
| 1985 | 4,555 | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 5,138 | +12.8% |
| 2000 | 7,769 | +51.2% |
| 2001 | 9,036 | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 9,239 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 11,724 | +26.9% |
| 2011 | 25,632 | +118.6% |
| 2012 | 30,468 | +18.9% |
| 2013 | 32,680 | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 35,172 | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 40,706 | +15.7% |
| 2020 | 42,062 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 41,678 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 44,720 | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 45,533 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,361 | 1,891 | 2,831 | 2 |
| 1980s | 4,384 | 4,213 | 4,555 | 2 |
| 1990s | 5,138 | 5,138 | 5,138 | 1 |
| 2000s | 9,442 | 7,769 | 11,724 | 4 |
| 2010s | 32,932 | 25,632 | 40,706 | 5 |
| 2020s | 43,498 | 41,678 | 45,533 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in secondary education, male in Senegal?
- Teachers in secondary education, male in Senegal was 45,533 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 45,533 in 2023.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,891 in 1972.
- How does Senegal rank for teachers in secondary education, male?
- Senegal ranks 57th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
- Is teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release