Gender in Senegal 245 indicators covering gender for Senegal. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized 1.19 2024 up 7.8% 4th Gender Inequality Index 0.505 2022 down 6.5% 36th Suicide Rate 6.76 2021 down 1.2% 103rd Female migrants 47.0% 2020 up 0.2% 144th Share of temporary employees 17.54 2024 down 40.6% 37th Time-related underemployment, female 1.7% 2024 up 31.3% 74th Time-related underemployment, male 0.9% 2024 down 18.7% 86th Age at first marriage, female 22.2 2017 up 4.7% 118th Proportion of Women in Ministerial Level Positions 16 2024 down 0.6% 122nd SDG indicator 5.5.2: Proportion of women in senior and middle 23.02 2024 down 12.0% 87th Prevalence of anaemia in non-pregnant women (aged 15-49) 25.4% 2019 up 3.7% 9th Number of pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 91.5 2019 up 28.2% 39th Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women (aged 15-49) 26.3% 2019 up 11.0% 7th Mean hemoglobin level of non-pregnant women 118 2019 up 2.6% 185th Number of non-pregnant women (aged 15-49 years) with anaemia 927 2019 up 39.4% 56th Mean hemoglobin level of pregnant women 107 2019 up 1.9% 185th Mean hemoglobin level of women of reproductive age 117 2019 up 2.6% 186th Age-Standardized Mortality Rate Attributed to Noncommunicable Diseases 551.36 2019 down 7.2% 97th Ratio for female members of parliaments (Ratio of the proportion of) 0.8% 2026 up 3.1% 22nd Maternal Mortality Ratio, National Estimate 153 2023 down 35.2% 28th Proportion of Births Attended By Skilled Health Personnel 74.5 2019 up 14.4% 142nd Number of daily smokers, men and women 513,395 2012 up 5.1% 103rd Age at first marriage, male 30.6 2017 up 10.1% 42nd Share of women using contraceptives 26.5% 2023 up 48.9% 98th Youth working-age population with vocational education or training 397 2024 up 181.5% 31st Working-age population with vocational education or training 659.38 2024 up 136.7% 37th Working-age population with vocational education or training 659.38 2024 up 136.7% 37th Youth transited 1,322 2024 up 41.5% 14th Youth working-age population 5,279 2024 up 43.5% 16th Human trafficking victims 10 number 2022 — 117th Human trafficking victims 10 number 2022 — 117th Global Gender Gap Index 0.6685 2022 up 0.4% 114th Care employees 230.36 2024 down 2.6% 46th Youth working-age population 5,279 2024 up 43.5% 16th Youth inactivity rate (previous ILO definition - ICLS13) 68.86 2024 up 4.0% 1st Inactivity rate 55.44 2024 up 1.7% 2nd Malnutrition: Prevalence of childhood stunting, male vs. female 18.5% 2023 up 3.4% 49th Alcohol consumption per capita in men and women 0.73 litres pure alcohol 2019 down 1.4% 163rd Proportion of women in senior and middle management positions - 13th 23.0% 2024 down 12.0% 87th Share of pregnant women with HIV that receive antiretroviral therapy 94.0% 2024 up 56.7% 18th Employees in STEM occupations 76.29 2024 up 51.1% 45th Share of senior and middle management positions filled by women 23.0% 2024 down 12.0% 83rd Rural population, female 28.7% 2015 down 4.4% 62nd Rural population, male 27.6% 2015 down 4.4% 66th Urban population, female 22.2% 2015 up 6.0% 130th Urban population, male 21.5% 2015 up 6.7% 131st Share of women using modern contraceptive methods 25.6% 2023 up 59.0% 88th Adult Literacy Rate 50.36 2023 up 15.7% 101st Unmet need for contraception among married women of reproductive age 19.1% 2023 down 34.6% 25th Youth work-based learners 291.06 2024 up 24.2% 7th Youth participation rate in work-based learning 55.13 2024 down 16.3% 9th Work-based learners 329.2 2024 up 10.9% 8th Work-based learners 329.2 2024 up 10.9% 8th Participation rate in work-based learning 29.61 2024 down 22.5% 6th Women accessing antenatal care (ANC) services who were tested for 81.3% 2022 up 632.4% 60th Tourism sector employees 72.49 2024 up 41.1% 23rd Number of Household Sector Loan Accounts with All Microfinance 50.29 2024 down 38.1% 31st Number of Household Sector Borrowers at All Microfinance Institutions 50.29 2024 down 38.1% 28th Proportion of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49 years) who have 55.7% 2023 up 57.8% 21st Maternal leave benefits 100.0% 2017 unchanged 1st ← Previous Page 4 of 5 Next →