Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Guyana

Guyana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. was 6.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
6.2%
World rank
38th
of 144 countries
All-time high
32.5%
in 1960
All-time low
6.2%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Guyana, 1960–2010

1020301960198520101960: 32.51965: 32.51970: 30.31975: 281980: 25.51985: 20.81990: 19.81995: 13.52000: 13.52005: 11.12010: 6.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Guyana is 6.2%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Guyana peaked at 32.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2010.

That places Guyana 38th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. Incomplete Primary in Guyana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 32.5%
1965 32.5% +0.0%
1970 30.3% -6.7%
1975 28.0% -7.7%
1980 25.5% -8.9%
1985 20.8% -18.6%
1990 19.8% -4.9%
1995 13.5% -31.6%
2000 13.5% +0.0%
2005 11.1% -17.8%
2010 6.2% -44.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.5% 32.5% 32.5% 2
1970s 29.2% 28.0% 30.3% 2
1980s 23.1% 20.8% 25.5% 2
1990s 16.6% 13.5% 19.8% 2
2000s 12.3% 11.1% 13.5% 2
2010s 6.2% 6.2% 6.2% 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 35 Ecuador 7.3% compare
  2. 35 Zimbabwe 7.3% compare
  3. 37 Mozambique 7.0% compare
  4. 39 Indonesia 6.0% compare
  5. 40 Gabon 5.9% compare
  6. 41 Turkey 5.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Guyana?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. in Guyana was 6.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 32.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2010.
How does Guyana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling.?
Guyana ranks 38th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of 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 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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