Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Senegal

Senegal: Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total was 2.28 in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
2.28
World rank
137th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.28
in 1970
All-time low
1.62
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Senegal, 1960–2010

00.511.522.51960198520101960: 1.61965: 1.81970: 2.31975: 2.11980: 1.81985: 1.71990: 1.71995: 1.82000: 22005: 1.62010: 2.3

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Senegal stood at 2.28. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Senegal peaked at 2.28 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 1.62, in 2005.

Senegal ranks 137th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Senegal, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.65
1965 1.79 +8.5%
1970 2.28 +27.4%
1975 2.14 -6.1%
1980 1.81 -15.4%
1985 1.74 -3.9%
1990 1.73 -0.6%
1995 1.75 +1.2%
2000 2.01 +14.9%
2005 1.62 -19.4%
2010 2.28 +40.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.72 1.65 1.79 2
1970s 2.21 2.14 2.28 2
1980s 1.77 1.74 1.81 2
1990s 1.74 1.73 1.75 2
2000s 1.81 1.62 2.01 2
2010s 2.28 2.28 2.28 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 134 Nepal 2.71 compare
  2. 135 Afghanistan 2.64 compare
  3. 136 Rwanda 2.42 compare
  4. 138 Maldives 2.06 compare
  5. 139 Burundi 1.89 compare
  6. 140 Gambia 1.83 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Senegal?
Barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total in Senegal was 2.28 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 2.28 in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 1.62 in 2005.
How does Senegal rank for barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total?
Senegal ranks 137th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 total schooling, age 45-49, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Barro-Lee: Average years of total schooling, age 45-49, total
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
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Average years of total schooling, 45-49, total is the average years of education completed among people age 45-49.