Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Guatemala

Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. was 32.5% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
32.5%
World rank
8th
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.6%
in 2005
All-time low
20.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Guatemala, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 20.41965: 231970: 22.31975: 27.11980: 301985: 28.81990: 311995: 312000: 32.52005: 34.62010: 32.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Guatemala recorded 32.5% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in 2010.

The figure is down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Guatemala peaked at 34.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 20.4%, in 1960.

That places Guatemala 8th 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 30-34 with primary schooling. in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Guatemala, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 20.4%
1965 23.0% +12.4%
1970 22.3% -2.8%
1975 27.1% +21.6%
1980 30.0% +10.5%
1985 28.8% -4.1%
1990 31.0% +7.7%
1995 31.0% +0.0%
2000 32.5% +4.8%
2005 34.6% +6.6%
2010 32.5% -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.7% 20.4% 23.0% 2
1970s 24.7% 22.3% 27.1% 2
1980s 29.4% 28.8% 30.0% 2
1990s 31.0% 31.0% 31.0% 2
2000s 33.6% 32.5% 34.6% 2
2010s 32.5% 32.5% 32.5% 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 5 Haiti 35.9% compare
  2. 6 Cambodia 35.0% compare
  3. 7 Lesotho 33.7% compare
  4. 9 El Salvador 30.7% compare
  5. 10 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 28.7% compare
  6. 11 Kenya 28.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Guatemala?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Guatemala was 32.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 34.6% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 1960.
How does Guatemala rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling.?
Guatemala ranks 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 30-34 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 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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