Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Guatemala

Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary was 52.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
52.1%
World rank
10th
of 144 countries
All-time high
52.1%
in 2010
All-time low
24.0%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Guatemala, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 24 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 25.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 28.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 33.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 34.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 38.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 39.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 44.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 46.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 52 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 52.1 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 25-29 with primary in Guatemala stood at 52.1%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Guatemala peaked at 52.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 24.0%, in 1960.

That places Guatemala 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Guatemala, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 24.0%
1965 25.1% +4.5%
1970 28.2% +12.3%
1975 33.6% +19.3%
1980 34.6% +2.9%
1985 38.6% +11.5%
1990 39.9% +3.4%
1995 44.9% +12.7%
2000 46.5% +3.5%
2005 52.0% +11.7%
2010 52.1% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 24.5% 24.0% 25.1% 2
1970s 30.9% 28.2% 33.6% 2
1980s 36.6% 34.6% 38.6% 2
1990s 42.4% 39.9% 44.9% 2
2000s 49.2% 46.5% 52.0% 2
2010s 52.1% 52.1% 52.1% 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 7 Kenya 58.2% compare
  2. 8 Myanmar 56.5% compare
  3. 9 Uganda 53.3% compare
  4. 11 Zambia 49.8% compare
  5. 12 Eswatini 49.0% compare
  6. 13 Syrian Arab Republic 48.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Guatemala?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary in Guatemala was 52.1% 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 25-29 with primary recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 52.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 24.0% in 1960.
How does Guatemala rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary?
Guatemala ranks 10th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25-29 with primary rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.1%. 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 female population age 25-29 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 25-29 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 25-29 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)