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

Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. was 7.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
7.7%
World rank
96th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.7%
in 2010
All-time low
2.4%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

24681960198520101960: 2.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1965: 2.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1970: 2.5 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1975: 2.9 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1980: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1985: 4.4 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1990: 4.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary1995: 4.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2000: 5.2 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2005: 2.8 Incomplete and Completed Secondary2010: 7.7 Incomplete and Completed Secondary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Guatemala is 7.7%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 47.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. in Guatemala peaked at 7.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 1965.

Guatemala ranks 96th 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary) in Guatemala, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Secondary Change
1960 2.7%
1965 2.4% -11.1%
1970 2.5% +5.0%
1975 2.9% +16.7%
1980 4.1% +39.5%
1985 4.4% +7.3%
1990 4.7% +6.6%
1995 4.8% +3.4%
2000 5.2% +7.2%
2005 2.8% -46.5%
2010 7.7% +175.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.5% 2.4% 2.7% 2
1970s 2.7% 2.5% 2.9% 2
1980s 4.2% 4.1% 4.4% 2
1990s 4.8% 4.7% 4.8% 2
2000s 4.0% 2.8% 5.2% 2
2010s 7.7% 7.7% 7.7% 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 93 Namibia 7.8% compare
  2. 94 Haiti 7.7% compare
  3. 95 Paraguay 7.7% compare
  4. 97 Gambia 7.5% compare
  5. 98 Malaysia 7.2% compare
  6. 99 Ecuador 6.9% compare

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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 7.7% 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 7.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 1965.
How does Guatemala rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling.?
Guatemala ranks 96th 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 47.1%. 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. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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
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Percentage of population age 75+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)