Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Guatemala

Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. was 30.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
30.7%
World rank
12th
of 144 countries
All-time high
32.5%
in 2005
All-time low
12.7%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Guatemala, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 14.21965: 12.71970: 151975: 12.71980: 26.61985: 27.11990: 26.41995: 27.92000: 27.82005: 32.52010: 30.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Guatemala stood at 30.7%.

The figure is up 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Guatemala peaked at 32.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12.7%, in 1975.

Guatemala ranks 12th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 45-49 with primary schooling. in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Guatemala, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 14.2%
1965 12.7% -10.0%
1970 15.0% +17.9%
1975 12.7% -15.5%
1980 26.6% +109.8%
1985 27.1% +1.8%
1990 26.4% -2.7%
1995 27.9% +6.0%
2000 27.8% -0.5%
2005 32.5% +16.9%
2010 30.7% -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.4% 12.7% 14.2% 2
1970s 13.8% 12.7% 15.0% 2
1980s 26.8% 26.6% 27.1% 2
1990s 27.1% 26.4% 27.9% 2
2000s 30.2% 27.8% 32.5% 2
2010s 30.7% 30.7% 30.7% 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 9 Haiti 34.2% compare
  2. 10 Honduras 33.5% compare
  3. 11 Paraguay 30.8% compare
  4. 13 Mauritius 29.4% compare
  5. 14 Kuwait 29.3% compare
  6. 15 Nicaragua 28.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Guatemala?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. in Guatemala was 30.7% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 32.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 12.7% in 1975.
How does Guatemala rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling.?
Guatemala ranks 12th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.4%. 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 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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