Argentina vs Mexico: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.

Argentina
48.6%
in 2010
Mexico
47.3%
in 2010
Argentina rank
66th
Mexico rank
69th

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. over time

  • Argentina
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 48.6% against 47.3% in Mexico, a difference of 1.3%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 66th and Mexico ranks 69th of 144 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and Mexico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Mexico Difference Ahead
1960s 15.6% 7.4% 8.2% Argentina
1970s 20.5% 12.2% 8.3% Argentina
1980s 26.8% 24.0% 2.8% Argentina
1990s 33.7% 36.3% 2.6% Mexico
2000s 45.6% 43.7% 1.9% Argentina
2010s 48.6% 47.3% 1.4% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling., Argentina or Mexico?
Argentina, at 48.6% against 47.3% in Mexico as of 2010.
What is the difference in barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. between Argentina and Mexico?
1.3%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Mexico?
11 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2010.
How do Argentina and Mexico rank globally for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling.?
Argentina ranks 66th and Mexico ranks 69th of 144 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Secondary
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
Last refreshed

Percentage of population age 15+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)