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

Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary was 1.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.6%
World rank
116th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.6%
in 2010
All-time low
0.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

00.511.51960198520101960: 0.061965: 0.071970: 0.071975: 0.131980: 0.131985: 0.171990: 0.291995: 0.382000: 0.642005: 0.552010: 1.6

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Senegal stood at 1.6%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 143.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Senegal peaked at 1.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1960.

Senegal ranks 116th 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 tertiary in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Senegal, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.1%
1965 0.1% +16.7%
1970 0.1% +0.0%
1975 0.1% +85.7%
1980 0.1% +0.0%
1985 0.2% +30.8%
1990 0.3% +70.6%
1995 0.4% +31.0%
2000 0.6% +68.4%
2005 0.6% -14.1%
2010 1.6% +183.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 2
1980s 0.2% 0.1% 0.2% 2
1990s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 2
2000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 2
2010s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 113 Ghana 1.7% compare
  2. 114 Central African Republic 1.7% compare
  3. 115 Benin 1.7% compare
  4. 117 Gambia 1.6% compare
  5. 118 Kenya 1.4% compare
  6. 119 Mali 1.2% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Senegal?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary in Senegal was 1.6% 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 tertiary recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 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 55-59 with tertiary?
Senegal ranks 116th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 55-59 with tertiary rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is up 143.8%. 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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 55-59 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 55-59 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary