Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in El Salvador

El Salvador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 47.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
47.9%
World rank
3rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
47.9%
in 2010
All-time low
25.7%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in El Salvador, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 28.11965: 27.41970: 25.71975: 26.21980: 28.51985: 28.21990: 32.41995: 33.32000: 32.82005: 332010: 47.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 47.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 46.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in El Salvador peaked at 47.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 25.7%, in 1970.

That places El Salvador 3rd 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 60-64 with primary schooling. in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in El Salvador, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 28.1%
1965 27.4% -2.4%
1970 25.7% -6.3%
1975 26.2% +1.9%
1980 28.5% +8.9%
1985 28.2% -1.1%
1990 32.4% +14.9%
1995 33.3% +2.8%
2000 32.8% -1.4%
2005 33.0% +0.7%
2010 47.9% +45.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 27.8% 27.4% 28.1% 2
1970s 25.9% 25.7% 26.2% 2
1980s 28.4% 28.2% 28.5% 2
1990s 32.9% 32.4% 33.3% 2
2000s 32.9% 32.8% 33.0% 2
2010s 47.9% 47.9% 47.9% 1

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 1 Thailand 65.5% compare
  2. 2 Lesotho 58.5% compare
  3. 4 Paraguay 43.0% compare
  4. 5 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 42.0% compare
  5. 6 Mauritius 40.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in El Salvador?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in El Salvador was 47.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 47.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 25.7% in 1970.
How does El Salvador rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
El Salvador ranks 3rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 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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