Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal
Senegal: Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index was 0.9144 index in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal, 1981–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal is 0.9144 index, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 30.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal peaked at 0.9144 index in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.1123 index, in 1981.
That places Senegal 135th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1442 index | 0.1123 index | 0.1813 index | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.31 index | 0.205 index | 0.4282 index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5201 index | 0.457 index | 0.5885 index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7102 index | 0.6058 index | 0.8431 index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8688 index | 0.8347 index | 0.9144 index | 6 |
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More gender data for Senegal
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 263,002 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 269,605 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 257,895 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 263,988 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 250,294 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 258,320 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 240,420 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 253,004 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 233,684 (2025)
- Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 249,866 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal?
- Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index in Senegal was 0.9144 index in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9144 index in 2025.
- What is the lowest upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1123 index in 1981.
- How does Senegal rank for upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index?
- Senegal ranks 135th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Upper secondary completion rate, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal upper secondary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.