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Senegal: School enrollment, primary (% gross)

In , Senegal's School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 85.33.

That's down 0.1% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 103.81 .

Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2006–2024)

Senegal School enrollment, primary (% gross) trend

Highlights

Peak
86.57
Trough
80.50
1-year change
-0.1%
5-year change
+2.5%
+0.5% / yr
10-year change
+2.0%
+0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year School enrollment, primary (% gross)
85.3280
85.4524
84.2733
84.0612
84.9031
83.2569
84.8971
83.6845
82.6985
86.4116

About School enrollment, primary (% gross)

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.

Indicator code: SE.PRM.ENRRCategory: Education

Frequently asked questions

What was Senegal's School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2024?
In 2024, Senegal's School enrollment, primary (% gross) was 85.33, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Senegal's School enrollment, primary (% gross) rising or falling?
Senegal's School enrollment, primary (% gross) fell 0.1% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Senegal's School enrollment, primary (% gross) compare to the world average?
The global average for School enrollment, primary (% gross) in 2024 was 103.81, so Senegal is below the world average.
What is School enrollment, primary (% gross) and how is it measured?
Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SE.PRM.ENRR), CC BY 4.0.