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

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

Cameroon vs Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary

Cameroon

2.8%

in 2010

Senegal

2.8%

in 2010

Cameroon rank

117th

Senegal rank

116th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary over time

Cameroon
Senegal

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 2.8% against 2.8% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Senegal ahead.

Cameroon ranks 117th and Senegal ranks 116th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Senegal	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.1%	0.2%	0.1%	Senegal
1970s	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	Senegal
1980s	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	Senegal
1990s	0.5%	2.0%	1.5%	Senegal
2000s	1.8%	1.0%	0.7%	Cameroon
2010s	2.8%	2.8%	0.0%	Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary, Cameroon or Senegal?: Senegal, at 2.8% against 2.8% in Cameroon as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary between Cameroon and Senegal?: 0.0%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Senegal?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Cameroon and Senegal rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary?: Cameroon ranks 117th and Senegal ranks 116th 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 35-39 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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Indicator: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit: Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)