Congo vs Senegal: Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total

Congo
0.08
in 2010
Senegal
0.1
in 2010
Congo rank
115th
Senegal rank
112th

Barro-Lee: Average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total over time

  • Congo
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 0.1 against 0.08 in Congo, a difference of 0.02.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times Congo's.

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

Congo ranks 115th and Senegal ranks 112th of 144 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Senegal Difference Ahead
1960s 0.005 0.01 0.005 Senegal
1970s 0.015 0.01 0.005 Congo
1980s 0.045 0.03 0.015 Congo
1990s 0.13 0.055 0.075 Congo
2000s 0.145 0.045 0.1 Congo
2010s 0.08 0.1 0.02 Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total, Congo or Senegal?
Senegal, at 0.1 against 0.08 in Congo as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total between Congo and Senegal?
0.02, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Senegal?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Congo and Senegal rank globally for barro-lee: average years of tertiary schooling, age 40-44, total?
Congo ranks 115th and Senegal ranks 112th 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 tertiary schooling, age 40-44, 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 tertiary schooling, age 40-44, 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 tertiary schooling, 40-44, total is the average years of tertiary education completed among people age 40-44.