Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Senegal
Senegal: Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes was 45.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
45.4%
World rank
32nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
49.3%
in 2016
All-time low
26.6%
in 2005
Years of data
8
2005–2023
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Senegal, 2005–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Senegal stood at 45.4%.
That represents a change of up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Senegal peaked at 49.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 26.6%, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 32nd of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 26.6% | — |
| 2011 | 43.7% | +64.0% |
| 2015 | 43.6% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 49.3% | +13.2% |
| 2017 | 45.2% | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 45.9% | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 45.2% | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 45.4% | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.6% | 26.6% | 26.6% | 1 |
| 2010s | 45.5% | 43.6% | 49.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 45.4% | 45.4% | 45.4% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 72,089 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 58.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 37.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 85.33 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 85.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Senegal?
- Total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes in Senegal was 45.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 49.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.6% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes?
- Senegal ranks 32nd out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total net attendance rate, upper secondary, both sexes rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. 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, upper secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release