Primary school enrolment (gross) in Senegal

Gross primary school enrolment in Senegal was 85.3% in 2024.

Measure: Primary school enrolment (gross) Unit: % of the official primary school-age population Data: 1971 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Senegal, 2024 85.3% % of the official primary school-age population
Change from 2023 −0.1percentage points 2023: 85.5%
World, 2024 102.2% Official aggregate

Primary school enrolment (gross) in Senegal over time

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% of the official primary school-age population. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Primary school enrolment (gross) (% of the official primary school-age population), 2001 to 2024
Period SenegalWorld
2024 85.3% 102.2%
2023 85.5% 100.7%
2022 84.3% 100.4%
2021 84.1% 99.4%
2020 84.9% 99.6%
2019 83.3% 99.1%
2018 – 99.1%
2017 – 101.8%
2016 – 102.1%
2015 84.9% 101.0%
2014 83.7% 101.6%
2013 82.7% 103.0%
2012 86.4% 102.9%
2011 86.6% 102.4%
2010 83.9% 102.5%
2009 84.0% 102.7%
2008 84.4% 102.9%
2007 83.9% 102.7%
2006 80.5% 101.7%
2005 80.7% 101.7%
2004 78.7% 101.6%
2003 75.9% 100.9%
2002 71.6% 99.4%
2001 70.6% 99.2%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 85.5% in 2023.
  • Since 2011, when it was 86.6%, the figure has changed by −1.2 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 102.2%.

Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SE.PRM.ENRR · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1971 to 2024 for Senegal
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: UNESCO Institute for Statistics