Languages:
French (official), Wolof, Pulaar, Jola, Mandinka
Literacy:
definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 39.3% male: 51.1% female: 29.2% (2002 est.)
Education expenditures:
5% of GDP (2006)
Government
Senegal
Country name:
conventional long form: Republic of Senegal conventional short form: Senegal local long form: Republique du Senegal local short form: Senegal former: Senegambia (along with The Gambia), Mali Federation
Government type: