Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Chile

Chile: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. was 2.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
2.1%
World rank
112th
of 144 countries
All-time high
27.2%
in 1980
All-time low
2.1%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Chile, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 22.21965: 241970: 26.81975: 271980: 27.21985: 25.21990: 24.11995: 17.12000: 12.12005: 6.92010: 2.1

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Chile stood at 2.1%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 82.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Chile peaked at 27.2% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2010.

That places Chile 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Chile, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 22.2%
1965 24.0% +8.0%
1970 26.8% +11.9%
1975 27.0% +0.5%
1980 27.2% +0.8%
1985 25.2% -7.3%
1990 24.1% -4.3%
1995 17.1% -28.9%
2000 12.1% -29.3%
2005 6.9% -42.9%
2010 2.1% -69.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.1% 22.2% 24.0% 2
1970s 26.9% 26.8% 27.0% 2
1980s 26.2% 25.2% 27.2% 2
1990s 20.6% 17.1% 24.1% 2
2000s 9.5% 6.9% 12.1% 2
2010s 2.1% 2.1% 2.1% 1

Countries ranked near Chile

  1. 109 Malta 2.6% compare
  2. 110 Ireland 2.4% compare
  3. 111 Albania 2.4% compare
  4. 113 Tonga 2.1% compare
  5. 114 Hong Kong, China 2.1% compare
  6. 115 Italy 1.8% compare
  7. 115 Sweden 1.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Chile?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Chile was 2.1% 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 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 27.2% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2010.
How does Chile rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.?
Chile ranks 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Chile 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 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary
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 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary