Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Guatemala

Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. was 32.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
32.2%
World rank
63rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.4%
in 2005
All-time low
0.0%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Guatemala, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 27.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 20.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 6.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 0 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 26.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 27.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 30.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 30.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 33.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 33.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 32.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Guatemala is 32.2%, measured in 2010.

The figure is down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Guatemala peaked at 33.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1975.

Guatemala ranks 63rd of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Guatemala, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 27.9%
1965 20.3% -27.0%
1970 6.3% -69.2%
1975 0.0% -100.0%
1980 26.8%
1985 27.6% +3.1%
1990 30.4% +10.1%
1995 30.9% +1.6%
2000 33.4% +8.0%
2005 33.4% +0.0%
2010 32.2% -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24.1% 20.3% 27.9% 2
1970s 3.1% 0.0% 6.3% 2
1980s 27.2% 26.8% 27.6% 2
1990s 30.7% 30.4% 30.9% 2
2000s 33.4% 33.4% 33.4% 2
2010s 32.2% 32.2% 32.2% 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 60 Syria 34.6% compare
  2. 61 Brunei Darussalam 33.3% compare
  3. 62 Lao People's Democratic Republic 32.4% compare
  4. 64 Kuwait 32.1% compare
  5. 65 Tonga 31.9% compare
  6. 66 Denmark 31.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Guatemala?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. in Guatemala was 32.2% 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 primary schooling. recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 33.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1975.
How does Guatemala rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling.?
Guatemala ranks 63rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guatemala 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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)