Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Senegal
Senegal: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female was 807 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Senegal, 1992–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Senegal is 807 number, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 118.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Senegal peaked at 1,352 number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 82 number, in 1992.
Senegal ranks 110th of 159 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82 number | 82 number | 82 number | 1 |
| 2010s | 677.14 number | 370 number | 1,352 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 85.3% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers 72,089 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 3.77 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 96.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Senegal?
- Teachers in tertiary education programmes, female in Senegal was 807 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1,352 number in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education programmes, female recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 82 number in 1992.
- How does Senegal rank for teachers in tertiary education programmes, female?
- Senegal ranks 110th out of 159 countries with data for 2019.
- Is teachers in tertiary education programmes, female rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.1%. 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 tertiary education programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female teachers in public and private tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5-8). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.