Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Mexico

Mexico: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. was 32.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
32.9%
World rank
15th
of 144 countries
All-time high
37.9%
in 1960
All-time low
30.6%
in 1980
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Mexico, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 37.91965: 37.51970: 36.91975: 33.61980: 30.61985: 311990: 31.11995: 34.82000: 34.62005: 372010: 32.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Mexico is 32.9%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Mexico peaked at 37.9% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 30.6%, in 1980.

Mexico ranks 15th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Mexico, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 37.9%
1965 37.5% -1.0%
1970 36.9% -1.6%
1975 33.6% -8.9%
1980 30.6% -9.0%
1985 31.0% +1.4%
1990 31.1% +0.3%
1995 34.8% +11.6%
2000 34.6% -0.5%
2005 37.0% +6.9%
2010 32.9% -11.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.7% 37.5% 37.9% 2
1970s 35.3% 33.6% 36.9% 2
1980s 30.8% 30.6% 31.0% 2
1990s 32.9% 31.1% 34.8% 2
2000s 35.8% 34.6% 37.0% 2
2010s 32.9% 32.9% 32.9% 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 12 Malawi 35.7% compare
  2. 13 Costa Rica 34.7% compare
  3. 14 Ecuador 33.4% compare
  4. 16 Namibia 32.5% compare
  5. 17 Honduras 32.0% compare
  6. 18 Nicaragua 31.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Mexico?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Mexico was 32.9% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 37.9% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 30.6% in 1980.
How does Mexico rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Mexico ranks 15th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 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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