Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Chile
Chile: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. was 5.7% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Chile, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Chile is 5.7%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 60.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Chile peaked at 27.6% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 5.7%, in 2010.
That places Chile 96th 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 35-39 with primary schooling. in Chile, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 22.2% | — |
| 1965 | 22.0% | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 22.1% | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 23.1% | +4.5% |
| 1980 | 27.6% | +19.7% |
| 1985 | 25.6% | -7.2% |
| 1990 | 24.8% | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 18.9% | -23.8% |
| 2000 | 14.6% | -22.8% |
| 2005 | 10.4% | -28.9% |
| 2010 | 5.7% | -45.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22.1% | 22.0% | 22.2% | 2 |
| 1970s | 22.6% | 22.1% | 23.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 26.6% | 25.6% | 27.6% | 2 |
| 1990s | 21.9% | 18.9% | 24.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 12.5% | 10.4% | 14.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 5.7% | 5.7% | 5.7% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 93 Kuwait 6.3% compare
- 94 Hong Kong, China 6.2% compare
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- 97 South Africa 5.6% compare
- 98 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 5.5% compare
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More education data for Chile
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 21,633 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 280,113 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 264,101 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.63 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.49 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -2.36 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0754 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Chile?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Chile was 5.7% 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 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 27.6% in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7% in 2010.
- How does Chile rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
- Chile ranks 96th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.9%. 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Completed Primary