Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Guatemala

Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. was 5.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
5.4%
World rank
84th
of 144 countries
All-time high
5.4%
in 2010
All-time low
2.1%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

02461960198520101960: 2.61965: 2.11970: 2.21975: 2.21980: 2.61985: 31990: 3.51995: 3.82000: 3.92005: 2.42010: 5.4

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 secondary schooling. in Guatemala is 5.4%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 38.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Guatemala peaked at 5.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 1965.

Guatemala ranks 84th 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 75+ with secondary schooling. in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Guatemala, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.6%
1965 2.1% -19.8%
1970 2.2% +8.7%
1975 2.2% -1.8%
1980 2.6% +17.6%
1985 3.0% +15.4%
1990 3.5% +17.3%
1995 3.8% +8.5%
2000 3.9% +2.1%
2005 2.4% -38.5%
2010 5.4% +125.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.3% 2.1% 2.6% 2
1970s 2.2% 2.2% 2.2% 2
1980s 2.8% 2.6% 3.0% 2
1990s 3.7% 3.5% 3.8% 2
2000s 3.1% 2.4% 3.9% 2
2010s 5.4% 5.4% 5.4% 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 81 Uruguay 5.8% compare
  2. 82 Colombia 5.7% compare
  3. 83 Brunei 5.5% compare
  4. 85 Paraguay 5.4% compare
  5. 86 Dominican Republic 5.0% compare
  6. 87 Egypt 4.9% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

More reference data data for Guatemala

All data for Guatemala →

Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Guatemala?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Guatemala was 5.4% 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 secondary schooling. recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 1965.
How does Guatemala rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.?
Guatemala ranks 84th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. 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 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Guatemala. Statizoid, drawing on Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Retrieved 29 August 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-75-with-secondary-schooling-completed-secondary/guatemala/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/barro-lee-percentage-of-population-age-75-with-secondary-schooling-completed-secondary/guatemala/">Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Guatemala</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary