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

Paraguay: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. was 69.8% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
69.8%
World rank
8th
of 144 countries
All-time high
74.5%
in 2005
All-time low
56.2%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

0204060801960198520101960: 65.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 61.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 56.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 59.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 62.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 64.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 67.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 69.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 72 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 74.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 69.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Paraguay recorded 69.8% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Paraguay peaked at 74.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 56.2%, in 1970.

That places Paraguay 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Paraguay, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 65.4%
1965 61.1% -6.5%
1970 56.2% -8.1%
1975 59.1% +5.2%
1980 62.6% +5.9%
1985 64.8% +3.5%
1990 67.3% +4.0%
1995 69.3% +2.9%
2000 72.0% +3.8%
2005 74.5% +3.4%
2010 69.8% -6.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 63.3% 61.1% 65.4% 2
1970s 57.7% 56.2% 59.1% 2
1980s 63.7% 62.6% 64.8% 2
1990s 68.3% 67.3% 69.3% 2
2000s 73.2% 72.0% 74.5% 2
2010s 69.8% 69.8% 69.8% 1

Countries ranked near Paraguay

  1. 5 Uruguay 73.0% compare
  2. 6 Guyana 71.7% compare
  3. 7 Cyprus 70.3% compare
  4. 9 Iceland 69.6% compare
  5. 10 Greece 67.8% compare
  6. 11 Fiji 65.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Paraguay?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. in Paraguay was 69.8% 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 primary schooling. recorded in Paraguay?
The highest recorded value was 74.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. recorded in Paraguay?
The lowest recorded value was 56.2% in 1970.
How does Paraguay rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling.?
Paraguay ranks 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Paraguay?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Paraguay 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. Total (Incomplete and 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. 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 75+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)