Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Guatemala

Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary was 14.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
14.7%
World rank
57th
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.7%
in 2010
All-time low
2.6%
in 1975
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Guatemala, 1960–2010

2.557.51012.5151960198520101960: 4.51965: 3.21970: 3.81975: 2.61980: 6.51985: 8.21990: 8.71995: 10.72000: 10.72005: 10.92010: 14.7

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Guatemala stood at 14.7%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 37.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Guatemala peaked at 14.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 1975.

Guatemala ranks 57th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Guatemala, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 4.5%
1965 3.2% -28.3%
1970 3.8% +17.4%
1975 2.6% -30.5%
1980 6.5% +148.1%
1985 8.2% +26.9%
1990 8.7% +5.0%
1995 10.7% +23.7%
2000 10.7% -0.1%
2005 10.9% +2.1%
2010 14.7% +34.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.8% 3.2% 4.5% 2
1970s 3.2% 2.6% 3.8% 2
1980s 7.4% 6.5% 8.2% 2
1990s 9.7% 8.7% 10.7% 2
2000s 10.8% 10.7% 10.9% 2
2010s 14.7% 14.7% 14.7% 1

Countries ranked near Guatemala

  1. 54 Sri Lanka 14.9% compare
  2. 55 Rwanda 14.9% compare
  3. 56 Cyprus 14.8% compare
  4. 58 Malta 14.1% compare
  5. 59 Nicaragua 13.3% compare
  6. 60 Qatar 12.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Guatemala?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary in Guatemala was 14.7% 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 45-49 with primary recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 14.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 1975.
How does Guatemala rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary?
Guatemala ranks 57th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 45-49 with primary schooling. 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 45-49 with primary schooling. Completed Primary