Senegal - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Senegal was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in primary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Senegal was 2,259,988 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,259,988 in 2020 and a minimum value of 262,928 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 262,928 |
| 1972 | 269,997 |
| 1973 | 283,276 |
| 1974 | 297,560 |
| 1975 | 308,526 |
| 1976 | 311,913 |
| 1977 | 345,862 |
| 1978 | 346,585 |
| 1979 | 370,412 |
| 1980 | 392,541 |
| 1981 | 419,748 |
| 1982 | 452,679 |
| 1983 | 496,066 |
| 1984 | 533,394 |
| 1985 | 567,059 |
| 1986 | 583,890 |
| 1987 | 610,946 |
| 1988 | 642,063 |
| 1989 | 658,102 |
| 1990 | 682,925 |
| 1991 | 708,448 |
| 1992 | 725,496 |
| 1993 | 738,556 |
| 1994 | 773,386 |
| 1995 | 805,437 |
| 1996 | 875,661 |
| 1997 | 954,758 |
| 1998 | 1,026,570 |
| 1999 | 1,034,065 |
| 2000 | 1,107,712 |
| 2001 | 1,159,721 |
| 2002 | 1,197,081 |
| 2003 | 1,287,093 |
| 2004 | 1,382,749 |
| 2005 | 1,444,163 |
| 2006 | 1,473,464 |
| 2007 | 1,572,178 |
| 2008 | 1,618,303 |
| 2009 | 1,652,585 |
| 2010 | 1,695,007 |
| 2011 | 1,797,147 |
| 2012 | 1,839,982 |
| 2013 | 1,845,649 |
| 2014 | 1,926,736 |
| 2015 | 1,977,388 |
| 2019 | 2,171,967 |
| 2020 | 2,259,988 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Senegal was 52.52 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 47 years was 53.07 in 2017, while its lowest value was 38.69 in 1971.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 38.69 |
| 1972 | 39.03 |
| 1973 | 39.18 |
| 1974 | 41.81 |
| 1975 | 42.14 |
| 1976 | 42.10 |
| 1977 | 39.61 |
| 1978 | 39.61 |
| 1979 | 39.78 |
| 1980 | 39.79 |
| 1981 | 39.77 |
| 1982 | 39.67 |
| 1983 | 39.86 |
| 1984 | 39.97 |
| 1985 | 40.19 |
| 1986 | 40.30 |
| 1987 | 40.63 |
| 1988 | 40.94 |
| 1989 | 41.39 |
| 1990 | 41.77 |
| 1991 | 41.98 |
| 1992 | 42.36 |
| 1993 | 42.52 |
| 1994 | 42.55 |
| 1995 | 42.89 |
| 1996 | 43.90 |
| 1997 | 44.53 |
| 1998 | 45.16 |
| 1999 | 44.77 |
| 2000 | 46.00 |
| 2001 | 46.55 |
| 2002 | 47.08 |
| 2003 | 47.52 |
| 2004 | 48.26 |
| 2005 | 48.64 |
| 2006 | 49.20 |
| 2007 | 49.62 |
| 2008 | 50.18 |
| 2009 | 50.61 |
| 2010 | 50.91 |
| 2011 | 52.33 |
| 2012 | 52.15 |
| 2013 | 52.27 |
| 2014 | 52.28 |
| 2015 | 52.25 |
| 2016 | 52.28 |
| 2017 | 53.07 |
| 2018 | 52.52 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Senegal was 66,447 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 49 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 66,447 in 2020 and a minimum value of 5,813 in 1971.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 5,813 |
| 1972 | 6,124 |
| 1973 | 6,159 |
| 1974 | 7,300 |
| 1975 | 7,432 |
| 1976 | 7,577 |
| 1977 | 7,980 |
| 1978 | 8,186 |
| 1979 | 8,630 |
| 1980 | 9,178 |
| 1981 | 9,175 |
| 1982 | 10,586 |
| 1983 | 11,378 |
| 1984 | 12,934 |
| 1985 | 12,298 |
| 1986 | 12,559 |
| 1987 | 12,028 |
| 1988 | 11,985 |
| 1989 | 12,843 |
| 1990 | 11,859 |
| 1991 | 13,394 |
| 1992 | 12,307 |
| 1993 | 12,693 |
| 1994 | 13,394 |
| 1995 | 13,483 |
| 1996 | 15,045 |
| 1997 | 16,567 |
| 1998 | 18,373 |
| 1999 | 21,277 |
| 2000 | 21,755 |
| 2001 | 22,813 |
| 2002 | 24,484 |
| 2003 | 27,951 |
| 2004 | 32,005 |
| 2005 | 34,656 |
| 2006 | 38,241 |
| 2007 | 45,957 |
| 2008 | 44,416 |
| 2009 | 47,685 |
| 2010 | 50,369 |
| 2011 | 53,949 |
| 2012 | 56,284 |
| 2013 | 57,232 |
| 2014 | 59,780 |
| 2015 | 61,620 |
| 2019 | 64,577 |
| 2020 | 66,447 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Senegal was 32.23 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 32.43 in 2014, while its lowest value was 20.58 in 1978.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1978 | 20.58 |
| 1979 | 21.29 |
| 1980 | 22.07 |
| 1981 | 24.00 |
| 1982 | 26.33 |
| 1983 | 25.73 |
| 1984 | 27.68 |
| 1985 | 26.96 |
| 1986 | 26.65 |
| 1987 | 27.37 |
| 1988 | 27.24 |
| 1990 | 26.44 |
| 1992 | 26.95 |
| 1993 | 26.19 |
| 1994 | 25.81 |
| 1995 | 25.76 |
| 1996 | 26.10 |
| 1998 | 24.73 |
| 1999 | 21.66 |
| 2000 | 22.96 |
| 2001 | 22.15 |
| 2002 | 22.82 |
| 2003 | 23.19 |
| 2004 | 23.57 |
| 2005 | 25.15 |
| 2007 | 27.97 |
| 2008 | 28.80 |
| 2009 | 29.62 |
| 2010 | 30.60 |
| 2011 | 31.13 |
| 2012 | 31.82 |
| 2013 | 32.02 |
| 2014 | 32.43 |
| 2015 | 32.36 |
| 2019 | 31.90 |
| 2020 | 32.23 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
