Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Argentina

Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary was 16.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
16.6%
World rank
56th
of 144 countries
All-time high
30.5%
in 1990
All-time low
4.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Argentina, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 4.1 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 5.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 9 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 12.2 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 15.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 23 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 30.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 15.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 4.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 5.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 16.6 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Argentina is 16.6%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 286.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Argentina peaked at 30.5% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4.1%, in 1960.

Argentina ranks 56th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Argentina, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 4.1%
1965 5.2% +26.8%
1970 9.0% +73.1%
1975 12.2% +35.4%
1980 15.6% +28.0%
1985 23.0% +47.4%
1990 30.5% +32.6%
1995 15.6% -48.9%
2000 4.3% -72.5%
2005 5.3% +24.7%
2010 16.6% +210.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4.7% 4.1% 5.2% 2
1970s 10.6% 9.0% 12.2% 2
1980s 19.3% 15.6% 23.0% 2
1990s 23.0% 15.6% 30.5% 2
2000s 4.8% 4.3% 5.3% 2
2010s 16.6% 16.6% 16.6% 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 53 United Arab Emirates 17.8% compare
  2. 54 Sri Lanka 17.5% compare
  3. 55 Saudi Arabia 16.8% compare
  4. 57 Nicaragua 16.6% compare
  5. 58 Republic of Moldova 16.2% compare
  6. 59 Lithuania 15.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Argentina?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary in Argentina was 16.6% 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 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 4.1% in 1960.
How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary?
Argentina ranks 56th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 286.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Tertiary
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 20-24 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)