Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Senegal

Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary was 2.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
2.0%
World rank
112th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.0%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Senegal, 1960–2010

00.511.521960198520101960: 0.131965: 0.131970: 0.21975: 0.261980: 0.391985: 0.821990: 11995: 1.22000: 1.22005: 0.552010: 2

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

Analysis

Senegal recorded 2.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 58.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Senegal peaked at 2.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1960.

That places Senegal 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Senegal, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.1% +0.0%
1970 0.2% +53.8%
1975 0.3% +30.0%
1980 0.4% +50.0%
1985 0.8% +110.3%
1990 1.0% +22.0%
1995 1.2% +22.0%
2000 1.2% +1.6%
2005 0.6% -55.6%
2010 2.0% +258.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1970s 0.2% 0.2% 0.3% 2
1980s 0.6% 0.4% 0.8% 2
1990s 1.1% 1.0% 1.2% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.6% 1.2% 2
2010s 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 109 Namibia 2.2% compare
  2. 110 Ghana 2.1% compare
  3. 111 Mauritius 2.0% compare
  4. 113 Lesotho 1.8% compare
  5. 114 Cameroon 1.6% compare
  6. 115 Benin 1.5% compare
  7. 115 Yemen 1.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Senegal?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Senegal was 2.0% 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 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 2.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1960.
How does Senegal rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
Senegal ranks 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 58.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary