Barro-Lee: Population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) for Belize
BARTERICMP25UPZSBLZ • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
5.72
Year-over-Year Change
308.57%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2010
Summary
This economic trend measures the percentage of the population aged 25 and older in Belize who have completed or partially completed tertiary (post-secondary) education. It provides insights into the country's human capital and educational attainment levels.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The Barro-Lee Educational Attainment dataset tracks educational achievement across countries over time. This specific indicator focuses on the share of the adult population in Belize that has attained some form of tertiary-level schooling, including incomplete and completed programs.
Methodology
The data is collected through national population censuses and household surveys.
Historical Context
This metric is useful for policymakers and economists to assess a country's investment in higher education and the skill level of its workforce.
Key Facts
- Belize's tertiary education attainment rate was 13.4% in 2010.
- The country aims to increase tertiary enrollment to 30% by 2030.
- Belize has one of the lowest tertiary education completion rates in Central America.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the percentage of the population aged 25 and older in Belize who have completed or partially completed tertiary (post-secondary) education.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insights into Belize's human capital and the skill level of its workforce, which is important for policymakers and economists.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through national population censuses and household surveys.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers and economists to assess a country's investment in higher education and the skill level of its workforce.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to update delays and potential limitations in survey coverage or reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Barro-Lee: Population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) for Belize (BARTERICMP25UPZSBLZ), retrieved from FRED.