Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education in Mexico
Mexico: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education was 18.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education in Mexico, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education in Mexico stood at 18.1%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education in Mexico peaked at 52.1% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 18.1%, in 2010.
That places Mexico 70th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 60-64 with no education in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 51.2% | — |
| 1965 | 51.7% | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 51.9% | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 51.9% | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 52.1% | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 51.2% | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 43.2% | -15.6% |
| 1995 | 40.1% | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 32.4% | -19.2% |
| 2005 | 21.1% | -35.0% |
| 2010 | 18.1% | -14.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.4% | 51.2% | 51.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 51.9% | 51.9% | 51.9% | 2 |
| 1980s | 51.7% | 51.2% | 52.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 41.7% | 40.1% | 43.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 26.8% | 21.1% | 32.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 18.1% | 18.1% | 18.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
- 67 Qatar 18.7% compare
- 68 Brunei Darussalam 18.4% compare
- 69 South Africa 18.2% compare
- 71 Dominican Republic 16.1% compare
- 72 Viet Nam 14.9% compare
- 73 China 13.8% compare
More education data for Mexico
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 868,550 (2023)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 96,349 (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.14 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.11 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.99 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.19 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education in Mexico?
- Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education in Mexico was 18.1% 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 60-64 with no education recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 52.1% in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.1% in 2010.
- How does Mexico rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education?
- Mexico ranks 70th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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 60-64 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of female population age 60-64 with no education