Senegal vs South Africa: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary
Senegal
1.9%
in 2010
South Africa
1.5%
in 2010
Senegal rank
120th
South Africa rank
122nd
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary over time
- Senegal
- South Africa
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.9% against 1.5% in South Africa, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Senegal ranks 120th and South Africa ranks 122nd of 144 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9% | 4.0% | 3.0% | South Africa |
| 1970s | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.2% | South Africa |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 7.2% | 5.4% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 5.5% | 5.1% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary, Senegal or South Africa?
- Senegal, at 1.9% against 1.5% in South Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary between Senegal and South Africa?
- 0.4%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and South Africa?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
- How do Senegal and South Africa rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- Senegal ranks 120th and South Africa ranks 122nd 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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)