Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in El Salvador

El Salvador: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education was 4.9% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
4.9%
World rank
77th
of 144 countries
All-time high
61.8%
in 1960
All-time low
4.9%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in El Salvador, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 61.81965: 61.11970: 60.31975: 55.11980: 52.41985: 40.41990: 39.11995: 29.92000: 25.52005: 232010: 4.9

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

Analysis

El Salvador recorded 4.9% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 80.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in El Salvador peaked at 61.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2010.

El Salvador ranks 77th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 45-49 with no education in El Salvador, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in El Salvador, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 61.8%
1965 61.1% -1.1%
1970 60.3% -1.3%
1975 55.1% -8.7%
1980 52.4% -4.9%
1985 40.4% -22.9%
1990 39.1% -3.1%
1995 29.9% -23.7%
2000 25.5% -14.6%
2005 23.0% -9.9%
2010 4.9% -78.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 61.5% 61.1% 61.8% 2
1970s 57.7% 55.1% 60.3% 2
1980s 46.4% 40.4% 52.4% 2
1990s 34.5% 29.9% 39.1% 2
2000s 24.3% 23.0% 25.5% 2
2010s 4.9% 4.9% 4.9% 1

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 74 Peru 5.2% compare
  2. 75 Jamaica 5.1% compare
  3. 76 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5.0% compare
  4. 78 Sri Lanka 4.7% compare
  5. 79 Viet Nam 4.7% compare
  6. 80 Portugal 4.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in El Salvador?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education in El Salvador was 4.9% 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 45-49 with no education recorded in El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 61.8% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2010.
How does El Salvador rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education?
El Salvador ranks 77th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 45-49 with no education rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is down 80.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this El Salvador 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 45-49 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 45-49 with no education
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 45-49 with no education