Senegal - Public spending on education

Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on primary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Senegal was 31.67 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 47.53 in 2009, while its lowest value was 31.32 in 2016.

Definition: Expenditure on primary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1998 39.88
2005 41.81
2006 45.30
2008 44.93
2009 47.53
2010 43.21
2011 41.35
2012 42.05
2013 35.59
2014 34.86
2015 34.16
2016 31.32
2018 31.67

Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on secondary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Senegal was 16.82 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 33.33 in 2014, while its lowest value was 16.65 in 2016.

Definition: Expenditure on secondary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1998 25.32
2005 22.42
2006 25.30
2008 24.06
2009 24.69
2010 27.89
2011 28.49
2012 27.81
2013 27.40
2014 33.33
2015 29.35
2016 16.65
2018 16.82

Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education)

Expenditure on tertiary education (% of government expenditure on education) in Senegal was 32.84 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 33.59 in 2013, while its lowest value was 21.98 in 2005.

Definition: Expenditure on tertiary education is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on education. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1998 23.10
2005 21.98
2006 23.50
2008 24.55
2009 26.05
2010 26.82
2011 28.08
2012 27.09
2013 33.59
2014 28.84
2015 32.11
2016 28.07
2018 32.84

Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure)

Government expenditure on education, total (% of government expenditure) in Senegal was 21.08 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 23 years was 25.74 in 2013, while its lowest value was 15.73 in 2001.

Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of total general government expenditure on all sectors (including health, education, social services, etc.). It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1998 18.73
1999 16.82
2000 17.62
2001 15.73
2002 16.72
2003 16.12
2004 16.96
2005 21.77
2006 17.95
2008 19.23
2009 23.30
2010 24.05
2011 21.09
2012 20.80
2013 25.74
2014 24.76
2015 23.78
2016 21.34
2017 20.59
2018 21.54
2019 18.31
2020 22.06
2021 21.08

Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP)

Government expenditure on education, total (% of GDP) in Senegal was 5.29 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 21 years was 5.72 in 2014, while its lowest value was 2.44 in 1999.

Definition: General government expenditure on education (current, capital, and transfers) is expressed as a percentage of GDP. It includes expenditure funded by transfers from international sources to government. General government usually refers to local, regional and central governments.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1998 2.47
1999 2.44
2000 2.45
2001 2.46
2002 2.58
2003 2.74
2004 3.06
2005 4.04
2006 3.81
2008 4.03
2009 4.92
2010 5.22
2011 4.90
2012 4.78
2013 5.69
2014 5.72
2015 5.46
2016 5.11
2017 4.62
2018 4.86
2019 5.29

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Inputs