Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Senegal
Senegal: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile was 42.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
42.6%
World rank
25th
of 28 countries
All-time high
44.8%
in 2015
All-time low
31.2%
in 2005
Years of data
8
2005–2023
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 42.6% for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Senegal peaked at 44.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 31.2%, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 25th of 28 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 31.2% | — |
| 2011 | 42.4% | +35.9% |
| 2015 | 44.8% | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 37.0% | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 40.7% | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 43.0% | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 42.2% | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 42.6% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.2% | 31.2% | 31.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 41.7% | 37.0% | 44.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 42.6% | 42.6% | 42.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.127 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Senegal?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile in Senegal was 42.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 44.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.2% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile?
- Senegal ranks 25th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, rural, poorest quintile rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. 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, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release