Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Senegal

Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 21.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
21.1%
World rank
74th
of 144 countries
All-time high
42.1%
in 1965
All-time low
12.9%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Senegal, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 40.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 42.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 41.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 42 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 37.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 33.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 28.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 23.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 20.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 12.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 21.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Senegal recorded 21.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Senegal peaked at 42.1% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 2005.

Senegal ranks 74th 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 45-49 with primary schooling. in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Senegal, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 40.5%
1965 42.1% +4.0%
1970 41.2% -2.1%
1975 42.0% +1.9%
1980 37.4% -10.9%
1985 33.4% -10.8%
1990 28.4% -14.8%
1995 23.3% -17.9%
2000 20.7% -11.4%
2005 12.9% -37.6%
2010 21.1% +63.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 41.3% 40.5% 42.1% 2
1970s 41.6% 41.2% 42.0% 2
1980s 35.4% 33.4% 37.4% 2
1990s 25.9% 23.3% 28.4% 2
2000s 16.8% 12.9% 20.7% 2
2010s 21.1% 21.1% 21.1% 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 71 Morocco 21.6% compare
  2. 72 Austria 21.5% compare
  3. 73 Jordan 21.4% compare
  4. 75 Togo 20.3% compare
  5. 76 Spain 20.3% compare
  6. 77 Hong Kong, China 19.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Senegal?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Senegal was 21.1% 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 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 42.1% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 2005.
How does Senegal rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Senegal ranks 74th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)