Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Belize

Belize: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary was 5.8% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
5.8%
World rank
26th
of 144 countries
All-time high
14.0%
in 1960
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Belize, 1960–2010

0510151960198520101960: 14 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 8.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 0 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 0.07 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 0.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 1.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 3.9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 3.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 3.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 4.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 5.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Belize is 5.8%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 64.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Belize peaked at 14.0% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.

Belize ranks 26th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 tertiary in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Belize, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 14.0%
1965 8.8% -36.9%
1970 0.0% -100.0%
1975 0.1%
1980 0.1% +42.9%
1985 1.8% +1720.0%
1990 3.9% +114.3%
1995 3.7% -5.6%
2000 3.5% -4.3%
2005 4.7% +32.4%
2010 5.8% +24.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 11.4% 8.8% 14.0% 2
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 2
1980s 1.0% 0.1% 1.8% 2
1990s 3.8% 3.7% 3.9% 2
2000s 4.1% 3.5% 4.7% 2
2010s 5.8% 5.8% 5.8% 1

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 23 Brunei Darussalam 6.6% compare
  2. 24 Algeria 6.2% compare
  3. 25 Hong Kong, China 5.9% compare
  4. 27 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.4% compare
  5. 28 Panama 5.3% compare
  6. 29 Gabon 5.0% compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Belize?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary in Belize was 5.8% 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 tertiary recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 14.0% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
How does Belize rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary?
Belize ranks 26th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 64.5%. 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 tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 population age 15-19 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)