Niger vs Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education
Niger
72.8%
in 2010
Senegal
58.6%
in 2010
Niger rank
2nd
Senegal rank
5th
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with no education over time
- Niger
- Senegal
How they compare
Niger currently reports 72.8% against 58.6% in Senegal, a difference of 14.2%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Senegal's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 2nd and Senegal ranks 5th of 144 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91.7% | 58.1% | 33.6% | Niger |
| 1970s | 90.6% | 53.3% | 37.3% | Niger |
| 1980s | 87.6% | 53.6% | 34.0% | Niger |
| 1990s | 82.3% | 59.0% | 23.3% | Niger |
| 2000s | 77.9% | 68.8% | 9.1% | Niger |
| 2010s | 72.8% | 58.6% | 14.3% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education, Niger or Senegal?
- Niger, at 72.8% against 58.6% in Senegal as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education between Niger and Senegal?
- 14.2%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Senegal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Niger and Senegal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with no education?
- Niger ranks 2nd and Senegal ranks 5th 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 population age 15+ with no education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with no education