School age population, early childhood educational development in Senegal

Senegal: School age population, early childhood educational development was 512,067 number in 2003. ▼ Falling

Latest (2003)
512,067 number
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
22nd
of 92 countries
All-time high
614,717 number
in 2000
All-time low
490,818 number
in 2001
Years of data
5
1999–2003

School age population, early childhood educational development in Senegal, 1999–2003

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1999200120031999: 605.5k number2000: 614.7k number2001: 490.8k number2002: 502.5k number2003: 512.1k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 512,067 number for school age population, early childhood educational development in 2003.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.9% on the previous year and down 15.4% over five years.

Senegal ranks 22nd of 92 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

School age population, early childhood educational development in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number) in Senegal, 1999 to 2003.
Year number Change
1999 605,497 number
2000 614,717 number +1.5%
2001 490,818 number -20.2%
2002 502,542 number +2.4%
2003 512,067 number +1.9%

Senegal compared with similar countries

  • Senegal's 512,067 number is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 385,220 number, 1.3× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Senegal's 512,067 number is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 234,628 number, 2.2× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 605,497 number 605,497 number 605,497 number 1
2000s 530,036 number 490,818 number 614,717 number 4

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 19 Thailand 714,479 number compare
  2. 20 Spain 576,287 number
  3. 21 Cambodia 524,186 number compare
  4. 23 Venezuela 488,128 number compare
  5. 24 Australia 484,100 number compare
  6. 25 Guinea 395,634 number

See the full ranking of 131 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, early childhood educational development in Senegal?
School age population, early childhood educational development in Senegal was 512,067 number in 2003, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 614,717 number in 2000.
What is the lowest school age population, early childhood educational development recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 490,818 number in 2001.
How does Senegal rank for school age population, early childhood educational development?
Senegal ranks 22nd out of 92 countries with data for 2003.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, early childhood educational development programmes, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 2,087 data points, 1972–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood educational development education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/