Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Venezuela

Venezuela: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. was 29.4% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
29.4%
World rank
21st
of 144 countries
All-time high
29.4%
in 2010
All-time low
3.3%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Venezuela, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 9.51965: 5.61970: 3.31975: 3.81980: 4.21985: 4.51990: 5.21995: 15.82000: 21.92005: 26.12010: 29.4

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Venezuela is 29.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 34.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Venezuela peaked at 29.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 1970.

That places Venezuela 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Venezuela, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Venezuela, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 9.5%
1965 5.6% -41.3%
1970 3.3% -40.5%
1975 3.8% +13.6%
1980 4.2% +10.3%
1985 4.5% +7.7%
1990 5.2% +15.2%
1995 15.8% +206.6%
2000 21.9% +38.6%
2005 26.1% +19.0%
2010 29.4% +12.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.5% 5.6% 9.5% 2
1970s 3.5% 3.3% 3.8% 2
1980s 4.3% 4.2% 4.5% 2
1990s 10.5% 5.2% 15.8% 2
2000s 24.0% 21.9% 26.1% 2
2010s 29.4% 29.4% 29.4% 1

Countries ranked near Venezuela

  1. 18 South Korea 33.4% compare
  2. 19 Sweden 33.1% compare
  3. 20 Luxembourg 33.1% compare
  4. 22 Austria 29.4% compare
  5. 23 Jamaica 28.8% compare
  6. 24 Tonga 28.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Venezuela?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Venezuela was 29.4% 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 primary schooling. recorded in Venezuela?
The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. recorded in Venezuela?
The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 1970.
How does Venezuela rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Venezuela ranks 21st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Venezuela?
Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela 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 primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. 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 75+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary