Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Senegal
Senegal: Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile was 53.2% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Senegal is 53.2%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Senegal peaked at 68.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 41.8%, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 22nd of 23 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41.8% | — |
| 2011 | 65.7% | +57.2% |
| 2015 | 64.8% | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 68.4% | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 59.1% | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 50.6% | -14.4% |
| 2019 | 59.0% | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 53.2% | -9.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.8% | 41.8% | 41.8% | 1 |
| 2010s | 61.3% | 50.6% | 68.4% | 6 |
| 2020s | 53.2% | 53.2% | 53.2% | 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, urban, poorest quintile in Senegal?
- Total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile in Senegal was 53.2% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 68.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.8% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile?
- Senegal ranks 22nd out of 23 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, lower secondary, urban, poorest quintile rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. 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, poorest quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release