Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (Teachers) in Senegal
Senegal: Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (Teachers) was 478 number in 2004. ▲ Rising
Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Senegal, 1996–2004
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 478 number for teachers in upper secondary education, female in 2004.
That represents a change of down 7.4% on the previous year and up 42.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, female in Senegal peaked at 516 number in 2002 and was at its lowest, 335 number, in 1996.
That places Senegal 115th out of 131 countries with data for 2004, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number) (Teachers) in Senegal, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 335 number | — |
| 2000 | 428 number | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 471 number | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 516 number | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 478 number | -7.4% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 478 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 12,541 number, 4% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 478 number is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,584 number, 30% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 335 number | 335 number | 335 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 473.25 number | 428 number | 516 number | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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 upper secondary education, female in Senegal?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, female in Senegal was 478 number in 2004, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 516 number in 2002.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, female recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 335 number in 1996.
- How does Senegal rank for teachers in upper secondary education, female?
- Senegal ranks 115th out of 131 countries with data for 2004.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of female teachers in public and private upper secondary education institutions (ISCED 3). 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.