Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Mexico

Mexico: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education was 39.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
39.8%
World rank
69th
of 144 countries
All-time high
48.7%
in 1980
All-time low
39.1%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Mexico, 1960–2010

010203040501960198520101960: 461965: 45.61970: 45.21975: 47.21980: 48.71985: 47.81990: 471995: 42.82000: 39.12005: 402010: 39.8

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

Analysis

Mexico recorded 39.8% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in 2010.

That represents a change of up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Mexico peaked at 48.7% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 39.1%, in 2000.

That places Mexico 69th 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 75+ with no education in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Mexico, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 46.0%
1965 45.6% -0.8%
1970 45.2% -0.9%
1975 47.2% +4.4%
1980 48.7% +3.2%
1985 47.8% -1.8%
1990 47.0% -1.6%
1995 42.8% -9.0%
2000 39.1% -8.6%
2005 40.0% +2.3%
2010 39.8% -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 45.8% 45.6% 46.0% 2
1970s 46.2% 45.2% 47.2% 2
1980s 48.3% 47.8% 48.7% 2
1990s 44.9% 42.8% 47.0% 2
2000s 39.6% 39.1% 40.0% 2
2010s 39.8% 39.8% 39.8% 1

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 66 Kuwait 42.6% compare
  2. 67 China 40.7% compare
  3. 68 Qatar 39.9% compare
  4. 70 Ecuador 38.2% compare
  5. 71 Republic of Korea 36.6% compare
  6. 72 South Africa 35.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Mexico?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education in Mexico was 39.8% 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 75+ with no education recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 48.7% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 39.1% in 2000.
How does Mexico rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education?
Mexico ranks 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with no education rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mexico 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 75+ with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ 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 75+ with no education