Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Senegal
Gross tertiary enrolment in Senegal was 15.3% in 2024.
Senegal, 2024
15.3%
Change from 2023
−0.7percentage points
World, 2024
43.6%
Tertiary education enrolment (gross) in Senegal over time
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% of the population in the five years after secondary school age. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Senegal | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 15.3% | 43.6% |
| 2023 | 16.1% | 43.2% |
| 2022 | 15.6% | 42.0% |
| 2021 | 14.7% | 41.1% |
| 2020 | 13.3% | 39.7% |
| 2019 | 12.6% | 38.7% |
| 2018 | 12.4% | 37.9% |
| 2017 | 11.3% | 37.5% |
| 2016 | 10.9% | 37.1% |
| 2015 | 10.8% | 36.6% |
| 2014 | 10.9% | 35.6% |
| 2013 | 10.6% | 33.1% |
| 2012 | 10.3% | 32.3% |
| 2011 | 10.1% | 31.1% |
| 2010 | 7.6% | 29.6% |
| 2009 | 7.9% | 28.3% |
| 2008 | 7.8% | 27.4% |
| 2007 | 6.1% | 26.3% |
| 2006 | 5.5% | 25.7% |
| 2005 | 5.3% | 24.3% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | 23.6% |
| 2003 | – | 22.8% |
| 2002 | – | 21.6% |
| 2001 | – | 20.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.7 percentage points from 16.1% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 10.9%, the figure has changed by +4.5 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2024 was 43.6%.
More for Senegal
All statistics for Senegal
Primary school enrolment (gross)
85.3%
2024 · World Bank
ILO estimate of the youth NEET rate
35.3%
2025 · ILOSTAT
Primary completion (UIS)
52.7%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Lower secondary completion
31.1%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Upper secondary completion
15.8%
2023 · UNESCO UIS
Out-of-school children
24.5%
2024 · UNESCO UIS