Honduras vs Senegal: Share of the population with tertiary education

Honduras
3.9%
in 2020
Senegal
3.7%
in 2020
Honduras rank
89th
Senegal rank
91st

Share of the population with tertiary education over time

  • Honduras
  • Senegal
0246187019452020

How they compare

Honduras currently reports 3.9% against 3.7% in Senegal, a difference of 0.2%.

That makes Honduras's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Senegal ahead.

Honduras ranks 89th and Senegal ranks 91st of 111 countries.

Honduras has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Honduras Senegal Difference Ahead
1870s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1880s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1890s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1900s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Honduras
1910s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Honduras
1920s 0.4% 0.0% 0.4% Honduras
1930s 0.5% 0.1% 0.5% Honduras
1940s 0.6% 0.1% 0.5% Honduras
1950s 0.6% 0.2% 0.4% Honduras
1960s 0.6% 0.2% 0.3% Honduras
1970s 1.0% 0.7% 0.3% Honduras
1980s 2.9% 1.3% 1.6% Honduras
1990s 4.2% 1.6% 2.6% Honduras
2000s 5.2% 1.1% 4.2% Honduras
2010s 5.0% 3.1% 1.9% Honduras
2020s 3.9% 3.7% 0.2% Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of the population with tertiary education, Honduras or Senegal?
Honduras, at 3.9% against 3.7% in Senegal as of 2020.
What is the difference in share of the population with tertiary education between Honduras and Senegal?
0.2%, with Honduras ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Senegal?
31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Honduras and Senegal rank globally for share of the population with tertiary education?
Honduras ranks 89th and Senegal ranks 91st of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of the population with tertiary education
Unit
%
Source
Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,441 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of the population aged 25 to 65 years who have either completed or partially completed tertiary education.