Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Senegal

Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. was 12.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
12.5%
World rank
67th
of 144 countries
All-time high
16.0%
in 1975
All-time low
3.0%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Senegal, 1960–2010

510151960198520101960: 13.61965: 14.71970: 15.91975: 161980: 9.11985: 8.41990: 8.91995: 8.42000: 4.52005: 32010: 12.5

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Senegal stood at 12.5%.

That represents a change of up 175.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Senegal peaked at 16.0% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 3.0%, in 2005.

That places Senegal 67th 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 35-39 with primary schooling. in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Senegal, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 13.6%
1965 14.7% +8.2%
1970 15.9% +8.7%
1975 16.0% +0.3%
1980 9.1% -42.9%
1985 8.4% -8.0%
1990 8.9% +6.3%
1995 8.4% -6.3%
2000 4.5% -45.9%
2005 3.0% -33.4%
2010 12.5% +314.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.1% 13.6% 14.7% 2
1970s 15.9% 15.9% 16.0% 2
1980s 8.8% 8.4% 9.1% 2
1990s 8.6% 8.4% 8.9% 2
2000s 3.8% 3.0% 4.5% 2
2010s 12.5% 12.5% 12.5% 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 64 United Arab Emirates 12.6% compare
  2. 65 Sierra Leone 12.5% compare
  3. 66 Brunei Darussalam 12.5% compare
  4. 68 Viet Nam 12.4% compare
  5. 69 Dominican Republic 12.2% compare
  6. 70 Niger 11.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Senegal?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Senegal was 12.5% 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 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 16.0% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 3.0% in 2005.
How does Senegal rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
Senegal ranks 67th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 175.9%. 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary