Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Belize
Belize: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary was 26.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Belize, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Belize is 26.8%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 77.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Belize peaked at 26.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 1970.
That places Belize 42nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Belize, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.3% | — |
| 1965 | 5.7% | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 4.6% | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 5.0% | +8.4% |
| 1980 | 6.6% | +31.5% |
| 1985 | 6.9% | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 9.6% | +38.4% |
| 1995 | 9.5% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 15.1% | +59.6% |
| 2005 | 20.9% | +38.3% |
| 2010 | 26.8% | +28.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.5% | 5.3% | 5.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 4.8% | 4.6% | 5.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.8% | 6.6% | 6.9% | 2 |
| 1990s | 9.5% | 9.5% | 9.6% | 2 |
| 2000s | 18.0% | 15.1% | 20.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 26.8% | 26.8% | 26.8% | 1 |
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More education data for Belize
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 3,346 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 38,323 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 44,757 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0.0671 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1073 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 44,757 (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.0671 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Belize?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary in Belize was 26.8% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 26.8% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 1970.
- How does Belize rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary?
- Belize ranks 42nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belize 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 population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15-19 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary