Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Senegal

Senegal: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 16.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
16.6%
World rank
17th
of 144 countries
All-time high
31.3%
in 1995
All-time low
16.6%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Senegal, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 16.61965: 17.41970: 26.61975: 29.11980: 27.11985: 30.61990: 31.11995: 31.32000: 30.32005: 27.32010: 16.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Senegal stood at 16.6%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Senegal peaked at 31.3% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 16.6%, in 2010.

Senegal ranks 17th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Senegal, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary in Senegal, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 16.6%
1965 17.4% +4.7%
1970 26.6% +52.7%
1975 29.1% +9.4%
1980 27.1% -6.8%
1985 30.6% +12.9%
1990 31.1% +1.6%
1995 31.3% +0.5%
2000 30.3% -3.2%
2005 27.3% -9.9%
2010 16.6% -39.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 17.0% 16.6% 17.4% 2
1970s 27.9% 26.6% 29.1% 2
1980s 28.9% 27.1% 30.6% 2
1990s 31.2% 31.1% 31.3% 2
2000s 28.8% 27.3% 30.3% 2
2010s 16.6% 16.6% 16.6% 1

Countries ranked near Senegal

  1. 14 Namibia 22.6% compare
  2. 15 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 22.2% compare
  3. 16 Myanmar 20.1% compare
  4. 18 Mauritania 15.0% compare
  5. 19 Algeria 15.0% compare
  6. 20 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 14.5% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Senegal?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Senegal was 16.6% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Senegal?
The highest recorded value was 31.3% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Senegal?
The lowest recorded value was 16.6% in 2010.
How does Senegal rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
Senegal ranks 17th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Senegal?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Senegal data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Incomplete primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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