Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Chile

Chile: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 4.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
4.8%
World rank
116th
of 144 countries
All-time high
63.0%
in 1970
All-time low
4.8%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Chile, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 59.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 62.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 63 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 57.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 46.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 40.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 29.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 22 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 15.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 6.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 4.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Chile stood at 4.8%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 69.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Chile peaked at 63.0% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 2010.

Chile ranks 116th 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: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Chile, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 59.8%
1965 62.7% +4.8%
1970 63.0% +0.5%
1975 57.1% -9.4%
1980 46.3% -18.9%
1985 40.1% -13.3%
1990 29.5% -26.4%
1995 22.0% -25.3%
2000 15.5% -29.7%
2005 6.3% -59.5%
2010 4.8% -24.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 61.2% 59.8% 62.7% 2
1970s 60.0% 57.1% 63.0% 2
1980s 43.2% 40.1% 46.3% 2
1990s 25.8% 22.0% 29.5% 2
2000s 10.9% 6.3% 15.5% 2
2010s 4.8% 4.8% 4.8% 1

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 113 Cyprus 5.0% compare
  2. 114 Albania 4.9% compare
  3. 115 Cuba 4.9% compare
  4. 117 Canada 4.3% compare
  5. 118 Latvia 4.2% compare
  6. 119 Botswana 3.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Chile?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Chile was 4.8% 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 Chile?
The highest recorded value was 63.0% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 2010.
How does Chile rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Chile ranks 116th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Chile 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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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 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 female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)