Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Senegal
Senegal: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 84.8% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Senegal, 2009–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Senegal stood at 84.8%.
The figure is down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Senegal peaked at 88.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 82.9%, in 2014.
Senegal ranks 4th of 132 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Senegal, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 88.2% | — |
| 2010 | 86.3% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 85.4% | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 84.7% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 84.8% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 82.9% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 83.4% | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 84.8% | +1.7% |
Senegal compared with similar countries
- Senegal's 84.8% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 46.9%, 1.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Senegal's 84.8% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 56.6%, 1.5× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 88.2% | 88.2% | 88.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 84.6% | 82.9% | 86.3% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Senegal?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Senegal was 84.8% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 88.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 82.9% in 2014.
- How does Senegal rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Senegal ranks 4th out of 132 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/