Gambia vs Senegal: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total
Gambia
2.21
in 2010
Senegal
2.08
in 2010
Gambia rank
140th
Senegal rank
141st
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total over time
- Gambia
- Senegal
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 2.21 against 2.08 in Senegal, a difference of 0.13.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.
Gambia ranks 140th and Senegal ranks 141st of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.275 | 1.78 | 1.5 | Senegal |
| 1970s | 0.4 | 2.07 | 1.67 | Senegal |
| 1980s | 0.69 | 2.01 | 1.32 | Senegal |
| 1990s | 1.32 | 1.74 | 0.42 | Senegal |
| 2000s | 1.73 | 1.3 | 0.425 | Gambia |
| 2010s | 2.21 | 2.08 | 0.13 | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total, Gambia or Senegal?
- Gambia, at 2.21 against 2.08 in Senegal as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total between Gambia and Senegal?
- 0.13, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Senegal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Gambia and Senegal rank globally for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total?
- Gambia ranks 140th and Senegal ranks 141st of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of primary schooling, 15+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 15.