Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female in Argentina
Argentina: Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female was 6.53 in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female in Argentina, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female in Argentina is 6.53, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female in Argentina peaked at 6.58 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4.75, in 1960.
That places Argentina 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4.75 | — |
| 1965 | 4.9 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 5.1 | +4.1% |
| 1975 | 5.41 | +6.1% |
| 1980 | 5.62 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 5.83 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 5.99 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 6.21 | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 6.31 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 6.58 | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 6.53 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.83 | 4.75 | 4.9 | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.25 | 5.1 | 5.41 | 2 |
| 1980s | 5.72 | 5.62 | 5.83 | 2 |
| 1990s | 6.1 | 5.99 | 6.21 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6.45 | 6.31 | 6.58 | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.53 | 6.53 | 6.53 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1006 units per person (2023)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth -1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1006 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female in Argentina?
- Barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female in Argentina was 6.53 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 6.58 in 2005.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.75 in 1960.
- How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female?
- Argentina ranks 9th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Average years of primary schooling, age 15+, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average years of primary schooling, 15+, female is the average years of primary education completed among females over age 15.