Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Senegal
Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 0.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Senegal, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Senegal is 0.8%, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 220.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Senegal peaked at 1.0% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2005.
Senegal ranks 120th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Senegal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2% | — |
| 1965 | 0.5% | +113.0% |
| 1970 | 0.7% | +44.9% |
| 1975 | 0.9% | +21.1% |
| 1980 | 1.0% | +18.6% |
| 1985 | 0.8% | -20.6% |
| 1990 | 0.8% | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 0.6% | -21.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -61.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -75.0% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | +1183.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 117 Paraguay 0.9% compare
- 118 Rwanda 0.9% compare
- 119 Syrian Arab Republic 0.8% compare
- 120 Central African Republic 0.8% compare
- 122 Mali 0.7% compare
- 123 Dominican Republic 0.6% compare
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 tertiary in Senegal?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Senegal was 0.8% 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 tertiary recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2005.
- How does Senegal rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
- Senegal ranks 120th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.8%. 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary