Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Senegal

Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary was 7.2% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
7.2%
World rank
131st
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.2%
in 2010
All-time low
0.3%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Senegal, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 0.27 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 0.3 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 0.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 0.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 1.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 1.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 2.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 5.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 7.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

Senegal recorded 7.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Senegal peaked at 7.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1960.

Senegal ranks 131st of 144 countries on this measure, 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 55-59 with secondary in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Senegal, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 0.3%
1965 0.3% +11.1%
1970 0.5% +66.7%
1975 0.8% +60.0%
1980 1.1% +37.5%
1985 1.4% +22.7%
1990 1.7% +28.9%
1995 2.2% +25.9%
2000 5.0% +127.4%
2005 5.5% +11.0%
2010 7.2% +30.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 2
1970s 0.7% 0.5% 0.8% 2
1980s 1.2% 1.1% 1.4% 2
1990s 2.0% 1.7% 2.2% 2
2000s 5.3% 5.0% 5.5% 2
2010s 7.2% 7.2% 7.2% 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 128 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7.7% compare
  2. 129 Morocco 7.6% compare
  3. 130 Sudan 7.3% compare
  4. 132 Central African Republic 6.2% compare
  5. 133 Malawi 5.9% compare
  6. 134 Tanzania, United Republic of 5.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Senegal?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary in Senegal was 7.2% 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 55-59 with secondary recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 7.2% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1960.
How does Senegal rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary?
Senegal ranks 131st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. 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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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 55-59 with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)