Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Senegal
Senegal: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square was 0.0812 units per square kilometre in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Senegal, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2024, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Senegal stood at 0.0812 units per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 106.2% on the previous year and up 187.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Senegal peaked at 0.0812 units per square kilometre in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0037 units per square kilometre, in 1992.
Senegal ranks 120th of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Senegal, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1980 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0051 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -18.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0247 units per square kilometre | +573.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0267 units per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0275 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0282 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0292 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0234 units per square kilometre | -19.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0419 units per square kilometre | +79.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0344 units per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0349 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0354 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0359 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0394 units per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0812 units per square kilometre | +106.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … square in Senegal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +573.9% | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.0247 units per square kilometre |
| 2024 | +106.2% | 0.0394 units per square kilometre | 0.0812 units per square kilometre |
| 2017 | +79.0% | 0.0234 units per square kilometre | 0.0419 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0301 units per square kilometre | 0.0234 units per square kilometre | 0.0419 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.048 units per square kilometre | 0.0354 units per square kilometre | 0.0812 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 117 Peru 0.0889 units per square kilometre compare
- 118 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0879 units per square kilometre compare
- 119 Nepal 0.0843 units per square kilometre compare
- 121 Nicaragua 0.0795 units per square kilometre compare
- 122 Nigeria 0.0735 units per square kilometre compare
- 123 Syria 0.0653 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Senegal
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 84.65 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 75.47 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Senegal?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per in Senegal was 0.0812 units per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0812 units per square kilometre in 2024.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Senegal rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per?
- Senegal ranks 120th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.9%. 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes 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 tertiary education programmes, both sexes (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.