Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Senegal
Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 15.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Senegal, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Senegal stood at 15.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 255.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Senegal peaked at 17.6% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2005.
That places Senegal 45th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 17.1% | — |
| 1965 | 17.6% | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 10.2% | -42.5% |
| 1975 | 11.9% | +17.1% |
| 1980 | 11.6% | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 6.8% | -41.4% |
| 1990 | 5.8% | -14.4% |
| 1995 | 5.3% | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 4.4% | -17.1% |
| 2005 | 3.8% | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 15.6% | +314.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.4% | 17.1% | 17.6% | 2 |
| 1970s | 11.0% | 10.2% | 11.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 9.2% | 6.8% | 11.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 5.6% | 5.3% | 5.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 3.8% | 4.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 15.6% | 15.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 55,703 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 64,252 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 162,919 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 181,550 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.28 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Senegal?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Senegal was 15.6% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 17.6% in 1965.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
- Senegal ranks 45th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 255.0%. 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: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
About this data
Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Completed Primary