Liberia vs Senegal: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total

Liberia
0.41
in 2010
Senegal
0.53
in 2010
Liberia rank
143rd
Senegal rank
141st

Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total over time

  • Liberia
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.53 against 0.41 in Liberia, a difference of 0.12.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.

Liberia ranks 143rd and Senegal ranks 141st of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.11 0.33 0.22 Senegal
1970s 0.455 0.485 0.03 Senegal
1980s 0.685 0.475 0.21 Liberia
1990s 0.4 0.425 0.025 Senegal
2000s 0.62 0.19 0.43 Liberia
2010s 0.41 0.53 0.12 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total, Liberia or Senegal?
Senegal, at 0.53 against 0.41 in Liberia as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total between Liberia and Senegal?
0.12, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Senegal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Liberia and Senegal rank globally for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total?
Liberia ranks 143rd 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 secondary schooling, age 15-19, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 15-19, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Average years of secondary schooling, 15-19, total is the average years of secondary education completed among people age 15-19.