Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Senegal

Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. was 13.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
13.4%
World rank
58th
of 144 countries
All-time high
16.2%
in 1965
All-time low
4.4%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Senegal, 1960–2010

57.51012.5151960198520101960: 15.21965: 16.21970: 9.91975: 10.11980: 11.11985: 11.61990: 6.81995: 5.82000: 5.32005: 4.42010: 13.4

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Senegal is 13.4%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 152.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Senegal peaked at 16.2% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2005.

Senegal ranks 58th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 25-29 with primary schooling. in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Senegal, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 15.2%
1965 16.2% +6.4%
1970 9.9% -38.8%
1975 10.1% +2.5%
1980 11.1% +9.4%
1985 11.6% +4.5%
1990 6.8% -41.4%
1995 5.8% -14.4%
2000 5.3% -8.6%
2005 4.4% -17.1%
2010 13.4% +204.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 15.7% 15.2% 16.2% 2
1970s 10.0% 9.9% 10.1% 2
1980s 11.3% 11.1% 11.6% 2
1990s 6.3% 5.8% 6.8% 2
2000s 4.9% 4.4% 5.3% 2
2010s 13.4% 13.4% 13.4% 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 55 Niger 14.1% compare
  2. 56 Uganda 13.8% compare
  3. 57 Peru 13.4% compare
  4. 59 Trinidad and Tobago 12.5% compare
  5. 60 Belize 12.3% compare
  6. 61 Iceland 12.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Senegal?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Senegal was 13.4% 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 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2005.
How does Senegal rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.?
Senegal ranks 58th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 152.4%. 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 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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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Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary