Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in El Salvador

El Salvador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary was 24.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
24.2%
World rank
9th
of 144 countries
All-time high
35.7%
in 1980
All-time low
18.6%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in El Salvador, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 33.31965: 29.31970: 35.41975: 34.91980: 35.71985: 32.61990: 32.11995: 33.32000: 23.12005: 18.62010: 24.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in El Salvador is 24.2%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in El Salvador peaked at 35.7% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2005.

That places El Salvador 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary in El Salvador, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 33.3%
1965 29.3% -12.0%
1970 35.4% +20.6%
1975 34.9% -1.2%
1980 35.7% +2.1%
1985 32.6% -8.7%
1990 32.1% -1.4%
1995 33.3% +3.7%
2000 23.1% -30.7%
2005 18.6% -19.6%
2010 24.2% +30.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31.3% 29.3% 33.3% 2
1970s 35.1% 34.9% 35.4% 2
1980s 34.1% 32.6% 35.7% 2
1990s 32.7% 32.1% 33.3% 2
2000s 20.8% 18.6% 23.1% 2
2010s 24.2% 24.2% 24.2% 1

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 6 Lesotho 27.7% compare
  2. 7 Kenya 27.5% compare
  3. 8 Guatemala 25.2% compare
  4. 10 Kuwait 21.6% compare
  5. 11 Eswatini 21.4% compare
  6. 12 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 19.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in El Salvador?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary in El Salvador was 24.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 35.7% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2005.
How does El Salvador rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary?
El Salvador ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 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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