Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Guyana

Guyana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. was 19.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
19.0%
World rank
23rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
32.3%
in 1970
All-time low
19.0%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Guyana, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 31.31965: 31.31970: 32.31975: 321980: 321985: 31.21990: 24.41995: 21.92000: 192005: 192010: 19

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Guyana stood at 19.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Guyana peaked at 32.3% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 19.0%, in 2005.

Guyana ranks 23rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Guyana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 31.3%
1965 31.3% +0.0%
1970 32.3% +3.0%
1975 32.0% -0.9%
1980 32.0% +0.2%
1985 31.2% -2.5%
1990 24.4% -22.0%
1995 21.9% -10.0%
2000 19.0% -13.4%
2005 19.0% -0.1%
2010 19.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 31.3% 31.3% 31.3% 2
1970s 32.1% 32.0% 32.3% 2
1980s 31.6% 31.2% 32.0% 2
1990s 23.2% 21.9% 24.4% 2
2000s 19.0% 19.0% 19.0% 2
2010s 19.0% 19.0% 19.0% 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 20 Zambia 21.5% compare
  2. 21 Paraguay 21.4% compare
  3. 22 Kenya 20.4% compare
  4. 24 Eswatini 18.7% compare
  5. 25 Afghanistan 17.7% compare
  6. 26 Dominican Republic 17.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Guyana?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. in Guyana was 19.0% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 32.3% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 19.0% in 2005.
How does Guyana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling.?
Guyana ranks 23rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 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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