Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Guatemala

Guatemala: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. was 0.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
0.0%
World rank
144th
of 144 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Guatemala, 1960–2010

00.511.51960198520101960: 0.381965: 0.381970: 0.571975: 0.731980: 1.41985: 1.41990: 1.51995: 1.72000: 1.72005: 1.52010: 0

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+ with tertiary schooling. in Guatemala is 0.0%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Guatemala peaked at 1.7% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2010.

Guatemala ranks 144th of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Guatemala, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Guatemala, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.4%
1965 0.4% +0.0%
1970 0.6% +50.0%
1975 0.7% +28.1%
1980 1.4% +93.2%
1985 1.4% -2.8%
1990 1.5% +11.7%
1995 1.7% +10.5%
2000 1.7% +3.0%
2005 1.5% -11.5%
2010 0.0% -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 2
1970s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 2
1980s 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 2
1990s 1.6% 1.5% 1.7% 2
2000s 1.6% 1.5% 1.7% 2
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Guatemala?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Guatemala was 0.0% 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+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Guatemala?
The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Guatemala?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2010.
How does Guatemala rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
Guatemala ranks 144th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Guatemala?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. 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+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary