Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Senegal
Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 1.9% 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/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 1.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in 2010.
The figure is up 216.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Senegal peaked at 2.6% 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 | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.6% | — |
| 1965 | 1.3% | +116.7% |
| 1970 | 1.8% | +38.5% |
| 1975 | 2.2% | +22.2% |
| 1980 | 2.6% | +20.0% |
| 1985 | 2.0% | -25.0% |
| 1990 | 1.9% | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 1.5% | -21.4% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | -60.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -74.6% |
| 2010 | 1.9% | +1146.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 2.0% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 2.3% | 2.0% | 2.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.7% | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 117 Liberia 2.2% compare
- 118 Syrian Arab Republic 2.0% compare
- 119 Central African Republic 1.9% compare
- 121 Mali 1.6% compare
- 122 South Africa 1.5% compare
- 123 El Salvador 1.4% 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 1.9% 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 2.6% 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 216.9%. 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: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)