Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Senegal
Senegal: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes was 51.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
51.7%
World rank
33rd
of 34 countries
All-time high
52.5%
in 2018
All-time low
37.1%
in 2005
Years of data
8
2005–2023
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Senegal stood at 51.7%.
That represents a change of up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Senegal peaked at 52.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 37.1%, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 33rd of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 37.1% | — |
| 2011 | 47.5% | +28.1% |
| 2015 | 49.7% | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 49.4% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 50.0% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 52.5% | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 50.0% | -4.7% |
| 2023 | 51.7% | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.1% | 37.1% | 37.1% | 1 |
| 2010s | 49.8% | 47.5% | 52.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 51.7% | 51.7% | 51.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.26 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.5111 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0682 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1.09 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 0.3579 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0588 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.28 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -0.2239 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 72,089 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 0.1125 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Senegal?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes in Senegal was 51.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 52.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.1% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes?
- Senegal ranks 33rd out of 34 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. 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 Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release