Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Senegal

Senegal: Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled was 43,978 number in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
43,978 number
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
40th
of 196 countries
All-time high
43,978 number
in 2019
All-time low
6,501 number
in 1978
Years of data
42
1978–2019

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Senegal, 1978–2019

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1978199820191978: 6.5k number1979: 6.8k number1980: 7.2k number1981: 7.0k number1982: 7.8k number1983: 8.4k number1984: 9.4k number1985: 9.0k number1986: 9.2k number1987: 8.7k number1988: 8.7k number1989: 8.7k number1990: 8.7k number1991: 8.9k number1992: 9.0k number1993: 9.4k number1994: 9.9k number1995: 10.0k number1996: 11.1k number1997: 12.5k number1998: 13.8k number1999: 16.7k number2000: 16.8k number2001: 17.8k number2002: 18.9k number2003: 21.7k number2004: 24.5k number2005: 25.9k number2006: 29.5k number2007: 33.1k number2008: 31.6k number2009: 33.6k number2010: 35.0k number2011: 37.2k number2012: 38.4k number2013: 38.9k number2014: 40.4k number2015: 41.7k number2016: 42.3k number2017: 42.8k number2018: 43.4k number2019: 44.0k number

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Senegal is 43,978 number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Senegal peaked at 43,978 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6,501 number, in 1978.

Senegal ranks 40th of 196 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Senegal, 1978 to 2019.
Year number Change
1978 6,501 number —
1979 6,793 number +4.5%
1980 7,152 number +5.3%
1981 6,973 number -2.5%
1982 7,799 number +11.8%
1983 8,450 number +8.3%
1984 9,354 number +10.7%
1985 8,982 number -4.0%
1986 9,212 number +2.6%
1987 8,736 number -5.2%
1988 8,720 number -0.2%
1989 8,722 number +0.0%
1990 8,723 number +0.0%
1991 8,856 number +1.5%
1992 8,990 number +1.5%
1993 9,369 number +4.2%
1994 9,937 number +6.1%
1995 10,010 number +0.7%
1996 11,118 number +11.1%
1997 12,474 number +12.2%
1998 13,829 number +10.9%
1999 16,669 number +20.5%
2000 16,760 number +0.5%
2001 17,761 number +6.0%
2002 18,896 number +6.4%
2003 21,679 number +14.7%
2004 24,462 number +12.8%
2005 25,941 number +6.0%
2006 29,522 number +13.8%
2007 33,102 number +12.1%
2008 31,623 number -4.5%
2009 33,560 number +6.1%
2010 34,954 number +4.2%
2011 37,153 number +6.3%
2012 38,373 number +3.3%
2013 38,904 number +1.4%
2014 40,392 number +3.8%
2015 41,677 number +3.2%
2016 42,252 number +1.4%
2017 42,828 number +1.4%
2018 43,403 number +1.3%
2019 43,978 number +1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,647 number 6,501 number 6,793 number 2
1980s 8,410 number 6,973 number 9,354 number 10
1990s 10,998 number 8,723 number 16,669 number 10
2000s 25,331 number 16,760 number 33,560 number 10
2010s 40,391 number 34,954 number 43,978 number 10

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 37 Malawi 45,877 number compare
  2. 38 Canada 45,037 number compare
  3. 39 Mali 44,735 number compare
  4. 41 Cameroon 42,950 number compare
  5. 42 Myanmar 42,940 number compare
  6. 43 Burkina Faso 42,697 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Senegal?
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled in Senegal was 43,978 number in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 43,978 number in 2019.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 6,501 number in 1978.
How does Senegal rank for teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled?
Senegal ranks 40th out of 196 countries with data for 2019.
Is teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 8,130 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, male (number) with 748 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.