Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Senegal
Senegal: Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes was 76.6% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 76.6% for total net attendance rate, primary, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in 2023.
The figure is up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, primary, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Senegal peaked at 83.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 73.1%, in 2011.
That places Senegal 28th out of 28 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 75.7% | — |
| 2011 | 73.1% | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 77.9% | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 80.2% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 83.1% | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 83.8% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 78.6% | -6.2% |
| 2023 | 76.6% | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.7% | 75.7% | 75.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 79.5% | 73.1% | 83.8% | 6 |
| 2020s | 76.6% | 76.6% | 76.6% | 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, primary, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Senegal?
- Total net attendance rate, primary, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes in Senegal was 76.6% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, primary, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 83.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, primary, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.1% in 2011.
- How does Senegal rank for total net attendance rate, primary, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes?
- Senegal ranks 28th out of 28 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, primary, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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, primary, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release