Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Belize
Belize: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 7.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Belize, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Belize is 7.5%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Belize peaked at 68.2% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 7.5%, in 2010.
Belize ranks 105th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Belize, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 58.2% | — |
| 1965 | 62.1% | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 68.2% | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 63.5% | -6.9% |
| 1980 | 60.3% | -5.0% |
| 1985 | 53.5% | -11.3% |
| 1990 | 49.0% | -8.4% |
| 1995 | 53.0% | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 37.6% | -29.0% |
| 2005 | 20.2% | -46.2% |
| 2010 | 7.5% | -62.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.2% | 58.2% | 62.1% | 2 |
| 1970s | 65.8% | 63.5% | 68.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 56.9% | 53.5% | 60.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 51.0% | 49.0% | 53.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 28.9% | 20.2% | 37.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 7.5% | 7.5% | 7.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Belize
More education data for Belize
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 2,319 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,390 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 3,316 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3,346 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 38,323 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,757 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0671 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1073 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Belize?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Belize was 7.5% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 68.2% in 1970.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.5% in 2010.
- How does Belize rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
- Belize ranks 105th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Belize 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 female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)