Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Senegal

Senegal: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 205,547 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
205,547 number
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
57th
of 205 countries
All-time high
205,547 number
in 2020
All-time low
49,648 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Senegal, 1970–2020

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Senegal is 205,547 number, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Senegal peaked at 205,547 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 49,648 number, in 1970.

Senegal ranks 57th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number) in Senegal, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 49,648 number
1971 51,056 number +2.8%
1972 52,155 number +2.2%
1973 53,480 number +2.5%
1974 55,097 number +3.0%
1975 56,896 number +3.3%
1976 58,532 number +2.9%
1977 59,903 number +2.3%
1978 61,466 number +2.6%
1979 63,442 number +3.2%
1980 65,800 number +3.7%
1981 68,337 number +3.9%
1982 70,445 number +3.1%
1983 72,935 number +3.5%
1984 75,877 number +4.0%
1985 79,206 number +4.4%
1986 79,254 number +0.1%
1987 82,088 number +3.6%
1988 85,008 number +3.6%
1989 88,113 number +3.7%
1990 91,488 number +3.8%
1991 94,939 number +3.8%
1992 98,317 number +3.6%
1993 102,039 number +3.8%
1994 106,000 number +3.9%
1995 110,032 number +3.8%
1996 114,260 number +3.8%
1997 117,492 number +2.8%
1998 119,893 number +2.0%
1999 121,884 number +1.7%
2000 124,312 number +2.0%
2001 127,005 number +2.2%
2002 128,941 number +1.5%
2003 131,233 number +1.8%
2004 136,970 number +4.4%
2005 140,008 number +2.2%
2006 143,072 number +2.2%
2007 145,616 number +1.8%
2008 148,368 number +1.9%
2009 151,506 number +2.1%
2010 155,045 number +2.3%
2011 158,763 number +2.4%
2012 161,919 number +2.0%
2013 165,472 number +2.2%
2014 169,537 number +2.5%
2015 173,885 number +2.6%
2016 178,990 number +2.9%
2017 184,863 number +3.3%
2018 191,692 number +3.7%
2019 198,614 number +3.6%
2020 205,547 number +3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 56,168 number 49,648 number 63,442 number 10
1980s 76,706 number 65,800 number 88,113 number 10
1990s 107,634 number 91,488 number 121,884 number 10
2000s 137,703 number 124,312 number 151,506 number 10
2010s 173,878 number 155,045 number 198,614 number 10
2020s 205,547 number 205,547 number 205,547 number 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 54 Zambia 232,380 number compare
  2. 55 Chad 212,985 number compare
  3. 56 Somalia 208,410 number compare
  4. 58 Canada 201,862 number compare
  5. 59 Ukraine 197,742 number compare
  6. 60 Guatemala 196,210 number compare

See the full ranking of 205 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Senegal?
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Senegal was 205,547 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 205,547 number in 2020.
What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 49,648 number in 1970.
How does Senegal rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Senegal ranks 57th out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.