World population level education in Senegal
Senegal: World population level education was 12.42 million in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
12.42 million
World rank
51st
of 200 countries
All-time high
12.42 million
in 2100
All-time low
900
in 1950
Years of data
31
1950–2100
World population level education in Senegal, 1950–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for world population level education in Senegal is 12.42 million, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 18.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, world population level education in Senegal peaked at 12.42 million in 2100 and was at its lowest, 900, in 1950.
That places Senegal 51st out of 200 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
World population level education in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 900 | — |
| 1955 | 2,100 | +133.3% |
| 1960 | 4,300 | +104.8% |
| 1965 | 8,200 | +90.7% |
| 1970 | 14,700 | +79.3% |
| 1975 | 25,300 | +72.1% |
| 1980 | 36,200 | +43.1% |
| 1985 | 47,700 | +31.8% |
| 1990 | 63,200 | +32.5% |
| 1995 | 82,900 | +31.2% |
| 2000 | 104,900 | +26.5% |
| 2005 | 137,800 | +31.4% |
| 2010 | 235,800 | +71.1% |
| 2015 | 261,000 | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 371,600 | +42.4% |
| 2025 | 543,500 | +46.3% |
| 2030 | 794,300 | +46.1% |
| 2035 | 1.14 million | +43.8% |
| 2040 | 1.59 million | +39.6% |
| 2045 | 2.15 million | +34.6% |
| 2050 | 2.79 million | +30.2% |
| 2055 | 3.54 million | +26.8% |
| 2060 | 4.38 million | +23.7% |
| 2065 | 5.31 million | +21.2% |
| 2070 | 6.32 million | +18.9% |
| 2075 | 7.36 million | +16.5% |
| 2080 | 8.42 million | +14.4% |
| 2085 | 9.47 million | +12.5% |
| 2090 | 10.50 million | +10.9% |
| 2095 | 11.49 million | +9.4% |
| 2100 | 12.42 million | +8.0% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 12.42 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5.45 million, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 12.42 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.69 million, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,500 | 900 | 2,100 | 2 |
| 1960s | 6,250 | 4,300 | 8,200 | 2 |
| 1970s | 20,000 | 14,700 | 25,300 | 2 |
| 1980s | 41,950 | 36,200 | 47,700 | 2 |
| 1990s | 73,050 | 63,200 | 82,900 | 2 |
| 2000s | 121,350 | 104,900 | 137,800 | 2 |
| 2010s | 248,400 | 235,800 | 261,000 | 2 |
| 2020s | 457,550 | 371,600 | 543,500 | 2 |
| 2030s | 968,250 | 794,300 | 1.14 million | 2 |
| 2040s | 1.87 million | 1.59 million | 2.15 million | 2 |
| 2050s | 3.17 million | 2.79 million | 3.54 million | 2 |
| 2060s | 4.85 million | 4.38 million | 5.31 million | 2 |
| 2070s | 6.84 million | 6.32 million | 7.36 million | 2 |
| 2080s | 8.94 million | 8.42 million | 9.47 million | 2 |
| 2090s | 11.00 million | 10.50 million | 11.49 million | 2 |
| 2100s | 12.42 million | 12.42 million | 12.42 million | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 84.65 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 75.47 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is world population level education in Senegal?
- World population level education in Senegal was 12.42 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest world population level education recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 12.42 million in 2100.
- What is the lowest world population level education recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 900 in 1950.
- How does Senegal rank for world population level education?
- Senegal ranks 51st out of 200 countries with data for 2100.
- Is world population level education rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of World population level education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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