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

Guyana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 12.2% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
12.2%
World rank
86th
of 144 countries
All-time high
73.3%
in 1960
All-time low
11.5%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

204060801960198520101960: 73.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 68.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 63.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 61.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 55.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 48.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 50.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 35.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 24.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 11.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 12.2 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 Guyana stood at 12.2%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Guyana peaked at 73.3% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 11.5%, in 2005.

Guyana ranks 86th 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 Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Guyana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 73.3%
1965 68.3% -6.8%
1970 63.9% -6.4%
1975 61.9% -3.1%
1980 55.3% -10.6%
1985 48.1% -13.0%
1990 50.6% +5.1%
1995 35.5% -29.9%
2000 24.5% -30.9%
2005 11.5% -52.9%
2010 12.2% +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 70.8% 68.3% 73.3% 2
1970s 62.9% 61.9% 63.9% 2
1980s 51.7% 48.1% 55.3% 2
1990s 43.0% 35.5% 50.6% 2
2000s 18.0% 11.5% 24.5% 2
2010s 12.2% 12.2% 12.2% 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 83 Zambia 12.5% compare
  2. 84 Iraq 12.5% compare
  3. 85 India 12.4% compare
  4. 87 Philippines 11.9% compare
  5. 88 Qatar 11.8% compare
  6. 89 Tunisia 11.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Guyana?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Guyana was 12.2% 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 Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 73.3% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 11.5% in 2005.
How does Guyana rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Guyana ranks 86th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guyana 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)