Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Belize

Belize: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. was 18.0% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
18.0%
World rank
88th
of 144 countries
All-time high
77.0%
in 1970
All-time low
18.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Belize, 1960–2010

204060801960198520101960: 73.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 74.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 77 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 75 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 76.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 70.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 68.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 61.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 51 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 37.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 18 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Belize recorded 18.0% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 64.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Belize peaked at 77.0% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 18.0%, in 2010.

Belize ranks 88th 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 primary schooling. in Belize, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Belize, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 73.5%
1965 74.2% +0.9%
1970 77.0% +3.8%
1975 75.0% -2.6%
1980 76.3% +1.7%
1985 70.7% -7.3%
1990 68.3% -3.4%
1995 61.5% -10.0%
2000 51.0% -17.1%
2005 37.8% -25.9%
2010 18.0% -52.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 73.9% 73.5% 74.2% 2
1970s 76.0% 75.0% 77.0% 2
1980s 73.5% 70.7% 76.3% 2
1990s 64.9% 61.5% 68.3% 2
2000s 44.4% 37.8% 51.0% 2
2010s 18.0% 18.0% 18.0% 1

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 85 Kenya 19.1% compare
  2. 86 Togo 18.8% compare
  3. 87 Sudan 18.1% compare
  4. 89 Cuba 17.9% compare
  5. 90 Egypt 17.8% compare
  6. 91 Barbados 17.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Belize?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. in Belize was 18.0% 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 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 77.0% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 18.0% in 2010.
How does Belize rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling.?
Belize ranks 88th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belize 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 primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 60-64 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)