Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Senegal
Senegal: Researchers (FTE) - % Female was 30.2% in 2015. β² Rising
Latest (2015)
30.2%
World rank
63rd
of 78 countries
All-time high
30.2%
in 2015
All-time low
10.0%
in 2007
Years of data
5
2006β2015
Researchers (FTE) - % Female in Senegal, 2006β2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2015, researchers (fte) - % female in Senegal stood at 30.2%. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 202.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, researchers (fte) - % female in Senegal peaked at 30.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10.0%, in 2007.
Senegal ranks 63rd of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6% | 10.0% | 23.8% | 3 |
| 2010s | 27.5% | 24.8% | 30.2% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 60 Malta 33.3% compare
- 61 Sweden 31.7% compare
- 62 Luxembourg 31.0% compare
- 64 Uzbekistan 30.2% compare
- 65 Iran 29.4% compare
- 66 Mozambique 28.9% compare
More science & technology data for Senegal
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 123.89 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.24 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 22.92 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 116.35 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.0145 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate 2.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 489.62 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is researchers (fte) - % female in Senegal?
- Researchers (fte) - % female in Senegal was 30.2% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 30.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest researchers (fte) - % female recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.0% in 2007.
- How does Senegal rank for researchers (fte) - % female?
- Senegal ranks 63rd out of 78 countries with data for 2015.
- Is researchers (fte) - % female rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 202.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Researchers (FTE) - % Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release