How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Senegal?

11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.

Iceland vs Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary

Iceland

27.7%

in 2010

Senegal

27.2%

in 2010

Iceland rank

55th

Senegal rank

58th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary over time

Iceland
Senegal

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 27.7% against 27.2% in Senegal, a difference of 0.5%.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.

Iceland ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 58th of 144 countries.

Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	77.7%	27.1%	50.7%	Iceland
1970s	65.9%	29.5%	36.4%	Iceland
1980s	54.9%	28.7%	26.2%	Iceland
1990s	44.9%	25.1%	19.8%	Iceland
2000s	35.5%	20.3%	15.2%	Iceland
2010s	27.7%	27.2%	0.5%	Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary, Iceland or Senegal?: Iceland, at 27.7% against 27.2% in Senegal as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary between Iceland and Senegal?: 0.5%, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Senegal?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Iceland and Senegal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15+ with primary?: Iceland ranks 55th and Senegal ranks 58th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit: Incomplete and Completed Primary
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
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Percentage of female population age 15+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)