Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Guatemala

Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. was 29.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
29.2%
World rank
10th
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.8%
in 2005
All-time low
23.8%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Guatemala, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 23.81965: 24.21970: 25.31975: 281980: 301985: 30.71990: 31.31995: 33.12000: 32.72005: 34.82010: 29.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 29.2% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in 2010.

The figure is down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Guatemala peaked at 34.8% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 23.8%, in 1960.

That places Guatemala 10th 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.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Guatemala, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 23.8%
1965 24.2% +1.8%
1970 25.3% +4.7%
1975 28.0% +10.6%
1980 30.0% +7.1%
1985 30.7% +2.4%
1990 31.3% +2.0%
1995 33.1% +5.8%
2000 32.7% -1.3%
2005 34.8% +6.4%
2010 29.2% -15.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24.0% 23.8% 24.2% 2
1970s 26.7% 25.3% 28.0% 2
1980s 30.4% 30.0% 30.7% 2
1990s 32.2% 31.3% 33.1% 2
2000s 33.7% 32.7% 34.8% 2
2010s 29.2% 29.2% 29.2% 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 7 Eswatini 30.4% compare
  2. 8 Haiti 30.2% compare
  3. 9 Myanmar 29.7% compare
  4. 11 Kenya 28.1% compare
  5. 12 El Salvador 26.7% compare
  6. 13 Qatar 26.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Guatemala?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Guatemala was 29.2% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 34.8% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 23.8% in 1960.
How does Guatemala rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.?
Guatemala ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Incompleted 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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