Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Belize

Belize: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total was 7.97 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
7.97
World rank
4th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.97
in 2010
All-time low
5.04
in 1985
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Belize, 1960–2010

024681960198520101960: 5.51965: 5.41970: 61975: 61980: 5.21985: 51990: 5.61995: 6.12000: 6.62005: 7.32010: 8

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Belize is 7.97, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Belize peaked at 7.97 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 5.04, in 1985.

That places Belize 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.43 5.37 5.48 2
1970s 6 5.96 6.03 2
1980s 5.11 5.04 5.18 2
1990s 5.86 5.63 6.09 2
2000s 6.96 6.61 7.32 2
2010s 7.97 7.97 7.97 1

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 1 Czechia 8.99 compare
  2. 2 Slovakia 8.9 compare
  3. 3 Hungary 7.98 compare
  4. 5 Germany 7.83 compare
  5. 6 Slovenia 7.8 compare
  6. 7 Switzerland 7.67 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Belize?
Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total in Belize was 7.97 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 7.97 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 5.04 in 1985.
How does Belize rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total?
Belize ranks 4th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 75+, total
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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Average years of primary schooling, 75+, total is the average years of primary education completed among people over age 75.