Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Senegal

Senegal: Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private was 20.2% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
20.2%
World rank
57th
of 174 countries
All-time high
31.0%
in 1999
All-time low
18.5%
in 2008
Years of data
10
1999–2019

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Senegal, 1999–2019

01020301999200920191999: 31 %2000: 28.8 %2001: 27.1 %2002: 26.7 %2003: 26.7 %2004: 26.7 %2005: 23.2 %2006: 21.1 %2008: 18.5 %2019: 20.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Senegal is 20.2%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Senegal peaked at 31.0% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 18.5%, in 2008.

Senegal ranks 57th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%) in Senegal, 1999 to 2019.
Year % Change
1999 31.0%
2000 28.8% -7.3%
2001 27.1% -5.9%
2002 26.7% -1.4%
2003 26.7% -0.0%
2004 26.7% +0.0%
2005 23.2% -13.2%
2006 21.1% -8.7%
2008 18.5% -12.6%
2019 20.2% +9.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.0% 31.0% 31.0% 1
2000s 24.8% 18.5% 28.8% 8
2010s 20.2% 20.2% 20.2% 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

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  3. 56 Honduras 20.3% compare
  4. 58 Paraguay 19.6% compare
  5. 59 Samoa 19.5% compare
  6. 60 Angola 19.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Senegal?
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private in Senegal was 20.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 31.0% in 1999.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 18.5% in 2008.
How does Senegal rank for percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private?
Senegal ranks 57th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in lower secondary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 2,685 data points, 1998–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students in lower secondary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in lower secondary education.