Theoretical duration of early … duration educational development in Senegal
Senegal: Theoretical duration of early … duration educational development was 3 years in 2003. ▼ Falling
Latest (2003)
3 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 104 countries
All-time high
4 years
in 1999
All-time low
3 years
in 2001
Years of data
5
1999–2003
Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Senegal, 1999–2003
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 3 years for theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in 2003. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.0% over five years.
That places Senegal 12th out of 104 countries with data for 2003, putting it in the top quarter.
Theoretical duration of early … duration educational development in Senegal, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 4 years | — |
| 2000 | 4 years | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 3 years | -25.0% |
| 2002 | 3 years | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3 years | +0.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 3 years is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3 years, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 3 years is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3 years, 1.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 3.25 years | 3 years | 4 years | 4 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 12 Aruba 3 years
- 12 Argentina 3 years compare
- 12 Antigua and Barbuda 3 years
- 12 Australia 3 years compare
- 12 Austria 3 years compare
- 12 Belgium 3 years
- 12 Bahrain 3 years
- 12 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 years compare
- 12 Barbados 3 years
- 12 Canada 3 years compare
- 12 Chile 3 years
- 12 Colombia 3 years
- 12 Cuba 3 years compare
- 12 Curacao 3 years
- 12 Cyprus 3 years
- 12 Germany 3 years
- 12 Dominica 3 years
- 12 Denmark 3 years
- 12 Spain 3 years
- 12 Estonia 3 years
- 12 United Kingdom 3 years
- 12 Ghana 3 years compare
- 12 Equatorial Guinea 3 years
- 12 Grenada 3 years
- 12 Croatia 3 years
- 12 Haiti 3 years
- 12 Hungary 3 years
- 12 Ireland 3 years
- 12 Iceland 3 years
- 12 Israel 3 years
- 12 Jamaica 3 years
- 12 Japan 3 years compare
- 12 Cambodia 3 years compare
- 12 South Korea 3 years
- 12 Laos 3 years compare
- 12 Lithuania 3 years compare
- 12 Morocco 3 years
- 12 Mexico 3 years
- 12 Marshall Islands 3 years
- 12 Myanmar 3 years compare
- 12 Mauritania 3 years
- 12 Montserrat 3 years
- 12 Nicaragua 3 years
- 12 Niue 3 years compare
- 12 Norway 3 years
- 12 New Zealand 3 years compare
- 12 Peru 3 years
- 12 Puerto Rico 3 years
- 12 Qatar 3 years
- 12 Romania 3 years
- 12 Rwanda 3 years
- 12 Singapore 3 years compare
- 12 San Marino 3 years
- 12 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 3 years
- 12 Turkey 3 years
- 12 Uruguay 3 years
- 12 British Virgin Islands 3 years
- 12 Vietnam 3 years compare
- 12 Yemen 3 years
- 12 South Africa 3 years 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 theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Senegal?
- Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development in Senegal was 3 years in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest theoretical duration of early childhood educational development recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 4 years in 1999.
- What is the lowest theoretical duration of early childhood educational development recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 years in 2001.
- How does Senegal rank for theoretical duration of early childhood educational development?
- Senegal ranks 12th out of 104 countries with data for 2003.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Theoretical duration of early childhood educational development (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release