Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, female in Senegal
Senegal: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, female was 0.9 in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, female in Senegal, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.9 for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, female in 2010.
The figure is up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, female in Senegal peaked at 1.23 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.33, in 2005.
That places Senegal 129th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, female in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.02 | — |
| 1965 | 1.03 | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 1.23 | +19.4% |
| 1975 | 1.18 | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 1.16 | -1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.94 | -19.0% |
| 1990 | 0.76 | -19.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6 | -21.1% |
| 2000 | 0.57 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.33 | -42.1% |
| 2010 | 0.9 | +172.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.02 | 1.02 | 1.03 | 2 |
| 1970s | 1.21 | 1.18 | 1.23 | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.05 | 0.94 | 1.16 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.68 | 0.6 | 0.76 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.45 | 0.33 | 0.57 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.127 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.35 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.4401 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.127 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1.26 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, female in Senegal?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, female in Senegal was 0.9 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, female recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 in 1970.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, female recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.33 in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, female?
- Senegal ranks 129th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, female rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 55-59, female is the average years of primary education completed among females age 55-59.