Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Guyana

Guyana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education was 6.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
6.0%
World rank
96th
of 144 countries
All-time high
21.2%
in 1960
All-time low
6.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Guyana, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 21.21965: 21.11970: 211975: 20.71980: 20.21985: 20.11990: 18.81995: 19.42000: 19.92005: 19.82010: 6

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Guyana stood at 6.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 69.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Guyana peaked at 21.2% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2010.

That places Guyana 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Guyana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 21.2%
1965 21.1% -0.3%
1970 21.0% -0.5%
1975 20.7% -1.6%
1980 20.2% -2.2%
1985 20.1% -0.3%
1990 18.8% -6.4%
1995 19.4% +2.7%
2000 19.9% +2.8%
2005 19.8% -0.8%
2010 6.0% -69.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21.1% 21.1% 21.2% 2
1970s 20.8% 20.7% 21.0% 2
1980s 20.2% 20.1% 20.2% 2
1990s 19.1% 18.8% 19.4% 2
2000s 19.8% 19.8% 19.9% 2
2010s 6.0% 6.0% 6.0% 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 93 Philippines 7.0% compare
  2. 94 Chile 6.8% compare
  3. 95 El Salvador 6.3% compare
  4. 97 Albania 5.7% compare
  5. 98 Spain 5.5% compare
  6. 99 Greece 4.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Guyana?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education in Guyana was 6.0% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 21.2% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2010.
How does Guyana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education?
Guyana ranks 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with no education rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of population age 70-74 with no education