Argentina vs Trinidad and Tobago: Share of the population with tertiary education
Argentina
13.8%
in 2020
Trinidad and Tobago
12.0%
in 2020
Argentina rank
61st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
63rd
Share of the population with tertiary education over time
- Argentina
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 13.8% against 12.0% in Trinidad and Tobago, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Trinidad and Tobago's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 61st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 63rd of 111 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Argentina |
| 1880s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Argentina |
| 1890s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Argentina |
| 1900s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Argentina |
| 1910s | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% | Argentina |
| 1920s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% | Argentina |
| 1930s | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | Argentina |
| 1940s | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.8% | Argentina |
| 1950s | 1.6% | 0.7% | 0.9% | Argentina |
| 1960s | 3.3% | 1.1% | 2.2% | Argentina |
| 1970s | 5.0% | 1.6% | 3.4% | Argentina |
| 1980s | 9.0% | 3.2% | 5.8% | Argentina |
| 1990s | 13.9% | 4.2% | 9.7% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 13.1% | 6.6% | 6.5% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 10.6% | 2.0% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 12.0% | 1.8% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the population with tertiary education, Argentina or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Argentina, at 13.8% against 12.0% in Trinidad and Tobago as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of the population with tertiary education between Argentina and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 1.8%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Argentina and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for share of the population with tertiary education?
- Argentina ranks 61st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 63rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the population with tertiary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of the population aged 25 to 65 years who have either completed or partially completed tertiary education.