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Africa > Senegal > Education

SENEGALESE EDUCATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Average years of schooling of adults 2.6 [89th of 100]
Children out of school, primary 361,762 Time series [17th of 126]
Duration of compulsory education 6 years [151st of 171]
Duration of education > Primary level 6 [70th of 181]
Duration of education > Secondary level 6 [99th of 181]
Education enrolment by level > Tertiary level 29,303 Time series [84th of 150]
Education spending (% of GDP) 3.6% [93rd of 132]
Education, primary completion rate 50 Time series [113rd of 148]
Female enrolment share > Secondary level 39.6% [151st of 170]
Geographical aptitude results 66.951 [120th of 191]
Illiteracy rates by sex, aged 15+ 59.8% Time series [5th of 138]
Literacy > Definition
age 15 and over can read and write
Literacy > Male 50% Time series [152nd of 156]
Literacy > Total population 40.2% Time series [156th of 160]
Primary school girls out of school 70% [10th of 99]
Public spending on education, total > % of government expenditure 18.93 % Time series [15th of 103]
Public spending per student > Primary level 13.6 [65th of 126]
Pupil-teacher ratio, primary 46.53 Time series [21st of 159]
Tertiary enrollment 3.7% [120th of 151]
Women to men parity index, as ratio of literacy rates, aged 15-24 0.7 Time series [15th of 138]

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SOURCES: UNESCO; World Development Indicators database; Source: UNESCO UIS Data | UNESCO Institute for Statistics; United Nations Human Development Programme; The Geography Zone; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; Household survey data, net enrolment data from UNESCO, and data from UNICEF country offices

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Senegal, Republic of Senegal, Republique du Senegal

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Cristina Barillas
10th November 2004
You should put how your system of education is exactly formed, as well the history of your language (french)
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