Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. was 29.0% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
29.0%
World rank
16th
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.7%
in 2005
All-time low
8.3%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1960–2010

1020301960198520101960: 15.71965: 121970: 8.31975: 91980: 10.31985: 12.21990: 14.41995: 282000: 33.52005: 33.72010: 29

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

Analysis

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of recorded 29.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in 2010.

The figure is down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of peaked at 33.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 1970.

Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 16th 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 25+ with primary schooling. in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 15.7%
1965 12.0% -23.4%
1970 8.3% -31.3%
1975 9.0% +9.2%
1980 10.3% +14.1%
1985 12.2% +18.3%
1990 14.4% +18.4%
1995 28.0% +94.0%
2000 33.5% +19.7%
2005 33.7% +0.6%
2010 29.0% -13.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 13.9% 12.0% 15.7% 2
1970s 8.6% 8.3% 9.0% 2
1980s 11.2% 10.3% 12.2% 2
1990s 21.2% 14.4% 28.0% 2
2000s 33.6% 33.5% 33.7% 2
2010s 29.0% 29.0% 29.0% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of was 29.0% 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 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 33.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 1970.
How does Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 16th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 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+ 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+ 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+ with primary schooling. Completed Primary