Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female in Guatemala
Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female was 0.87 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female in Guatemala, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
Guatemala recorded 0.87 for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female in Guatemala peaked at 0.87 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.14, in 1960.
Guatemala ranks 114th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female in Guatemala, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.14 | — |
| 1965 | 0.15 | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 0.14 | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 0.16 | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 0.25 | +56.2% |
| 1985 | 0.34 | +36.0% |
| 1990 | 0.35 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 0.54 | +54.3% |
| 2000 | 0.66 | +22.2% |
| 2005 | 0.51 | -22.7% |
| 2010 | 0.87 | +70.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.145 | 0.14 | 0.15 | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.15 | 0.14 | 0.16 | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.295 | 0.25 | 0.34 | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.445 | 0.35 | 0.54 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.585 | 0.51 | 0.66 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.87 | 0.87 | 0.87 | 1 |
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More education data for Guatemala
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 328,468 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.13 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1317 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2.42 million (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.3948 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female in Guatemala?
- Barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female in Guatemala was 0.87 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The highest recorded value was 0.87 in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female recorded in Guatemala?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.14 in 1960.
- How does Guatemala rank for barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female?
- Guatemala ranks 114th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female rising or falling in Guatemala?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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: Average years of secondary schooling, age 45-49, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of secondary schooling, 45-49, female is the average years of secondary education completed among females age 45-49.