Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Mexico
Mexico: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education was 15.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Mexico, 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 60-64 with no education in Mexico is 15.5%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Mexico peaked at 48.7% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 2010.
Mexico ranks 66th 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 60-64 with no education in Mexico, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 46.0% | — |
| 1965 | 45.6% | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 45.2% | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 47.1% | +4.2% |
| 1980 | 48.7% | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 47.8% | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 39.0% | -18.5% |
| 1995 | 36.4% | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 28.9% | -20.6% |
| 2005 | 17.8% | -38.2% |
| 2010 | 15.5% | -12.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.8% | 45.6% | 46.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 46.2% | 45.2% | 47.1% | 2 |
| 1980s | 48.3% | 47.8% | 48.7% | 2 |
| 1990s | 37.7% | 36.4% | 39.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 23.3% | 17.8% | 28.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 15.5% | 15.5% | 15.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mexico
More education data for Mexico
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.11 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.99 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 13.19 million (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1 units per person (2025)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 13.19 million (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Mexico?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education in Mexico was 15.5% 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 60-64 with no education recorded in Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 48.7% in 1980.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 2010.
- How does Mexico rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education?
- Mexico ranks 66th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with no education rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Mexico 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 60-64 with no education. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 60-64 with no education