Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Argentina

Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary was 25.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
25.1%
World rank
47th
of 144 countries
All-time high
64.5%
in 1960
All-time low
25.1%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Argentina, 1960–2010

02040601960198520101960: 64.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 64 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 57.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 50.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 42.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 34.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 28.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 28.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 35.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 27.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 25.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded 25.1% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 29.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Argentina peaked at 64.5% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 25.1%, in 2010.

Argentina ranks 47th 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 female population age 15-19 with primary in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Argentina, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 64.5%
1965 64.0% -0.8%
1970 57.2% -10.6%
1975 50.5% -11.8%
1980 42.6% -15.6%
1985 34.4% -19.3%
1990 28.1% -18.3%
1995 28.5% +1.5%
2000 35.4% +24.3%
2005 27.5% -22.4%
2010 25.1% -8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 64.2% 64.0% 64.5% 2
1970s 53.8% 50.5% 57.2% 2
1980s 38.5% 34.4% 42.6% 2
1990s 28.3% 28.1% 28.5% 2
2000s 31.5% 27.5% 35.4% 2
2010s 25.1% 25.1% 25.1% 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 44 Morocco 26.7% compare
  2. 45 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 26.0% compare
  3. 46 Togo 25.4% compare
  4. 48 Panama 24.9% compare
  5. 49 Peru 24.2% compare
  6. 50 Kyrgyzstan 24.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Argentina?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary in Argentina was 25.1% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 64.5% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 25.1% in 2010.
How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary?
Argentina ranks 47th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 15-19 with primary rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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: Percentage of female population age 15-19 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 female population age 15-19 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 female population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)