Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Guyana

Guyana: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary was 1.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.3%
World rank
125th
of 144 countries
All-time high
2.4%
in 1975
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Guyana, 1960–2010

00.511.522.51960198520101960: 1.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 1.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 0.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 2.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 2.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 1.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 1.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 0.04 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 0 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 0.67 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 1.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

Guyana recorded 1.3% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in 2010.

The figure is up 100.0% over five years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Guyana peaked at 2.4% in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

That places Guyana 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 20-24 with tertiary in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Guyana, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 1.2%
1965 1.2% +0.0%
1970 0.8% -33.3%
1975 2.4% +200.0%
1980 2.4% +0.0%
1985 1.4% -42.9%
1990 1.7% +21.2%
1995 0.0% -97.6%
2000 0.0% -100.0%
2005 0.7%
2010 1.3% +100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 2
1970s 1.6% 0.8% 2.4% 2
1980s 1.9% 1.4% 2.4% 2
1990s 0.8% 0.0% 1.7% 2
2000s 0.3% 0.0% 0.7% 2
2010s 1.3% 1.3% 1.3% 1

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 122 South Africa 1.5% compare
  2. 123 El Salvador 1.4% compare
  3. 124 Niger 1.4% compare
  4. 126 Haiti 1.3% compare
  5. 127 Uruguay 1.2% compare
  6. 128 Honduras 1.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Guyana?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary in Guyana was 1.3% 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 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 2.4% in 1975.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Guyana rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Guyana ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Where does this Guyana 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 20-24 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 20-24 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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)