Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Chile

Chile: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. was 3.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
3.8%
World rank
100th
of 144 countries
All-time high
27.7%
in 1980
All-time low
3.8%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Chile, 1960–2010

510152025301960198520101960: 22.21965: 21.91970: 22.81975: 27.11980: 27.71985: 26.11990: 24.81995: 18.32000: 14.62005: 8.62010: 3.8

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Chile is 3.8%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 74.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Chile peaked at 27.7% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 3.8%, in 2010.

That places Chile 100th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Chile, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Chile, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 22.2%
1965 21.9% -1.5%
1970 22.8% +4.2%
1975 27.1% +19.1%
1980 27.7% +2.0%
1985 26.1% -5.6%
1990 24.8% -5.1%
1995 18.3% -26.1%
2000 14.6% -20.4%
2005 8.6% -40.8%
2010 3.8% -56.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 22.0% 21.9% 22.2% 2
1970s 25.0% 22.8% 27.1% 2
1980s 26.9% 26.1% 27.7% 2
1990s 21.6% 18.3% 24.8% 2
2000s 11.6% 8.6% 14.6% 2
2010s 3.8% 3.8% 3.8% 1

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  5. 102 Japan 3.5% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Chile?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. in Chile was 3.8% 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 30-34 with primary schooling. recorded in Chile?
The highest recorded value was 27.7% in 1980.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. recorded in Chile?
The lowest recorded value was 3.8% in 2010.
How does Chile rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling.?
Chile ranks 100th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 30-34 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Chile?
Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. 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 30-34 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 30-34 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 30-34 with primary schooling. Completed Primary