Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Senegal
Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 5.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Senegal, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 5.5% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in 2010.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Senegal peaked at 6.8% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 1960.
Senegal ranks 136th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.9% | — |
| 1965 | 1.5% | +54.7% |
| 1970 | 3.1% | +112.9% |
| 1975 | 5.5% | +74.8% |
| 1980 | 4.9% | -10.2% |
| 1985 | 5.4% | +10.8% |
| 1990 | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 6.8% | +27.9% |
| 2000 | 5.6% | -17.7% |
| 2005 | 4.8% | -14.2% |
| 2010 | 5.5% | +15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.3% | 3.1% | 5.5% | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.2% | 4.9% | 5.4% | 2 |
| 1990s | 6.0% | 5.3% | 6.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.2% | 4.8% | 5.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
More education data for Senegal
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Senegal?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Senegal was 5.5% 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 secondary recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 1995.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 1960.
- How does Senegal rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
- Senegal ranks 136th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary