Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Senegal
Senegal: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes was 70.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Senegal is 70.6%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Senegal peaked at 77.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 58.0%, in 2005.
That places Senegal 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 58.0% | — |
| 2011 | 74.8% | +28.9% |
| 2015 | 76.6% | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 77.3% | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 76.3% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 75.8% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 74.5% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 70.6% | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.0% | 58.0% | 58.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 75.9% | 74.5% | 77.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 70.6% | 70.6% | 70.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.127 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Senegal?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes in Senegal was 70.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 77.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.0% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes?
- Senegal ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. 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 Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release