Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Argentina

Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary was 4.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
4.4%
World rank
88th
of 144 countries
All-time high
7.5%
in 1995
All-time low
1.4%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Argentina, 1960–2010

24681960198520101960: 1.41965: 1.61970: 1.81975: 31980: 3.71985: 5.51990: 7.31995: 7.52000: 5.42005: 52010: 4.4

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 4.4% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in 2010.

That represents a change of down 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Argentina peaked at 7.5% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1960.

That places Argentina 88th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Argentina, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 1.4%
1965 1.6% +16.7%
1970 1.8% +13.0%
1975 3.0% +65.9%
1980 3.7% +22.8%
1985 5.5% +49.3%
1990 7.3% +31.2%
1995 7.5% +3.0%
2000 5.4% -27.9%
2005 5.0% -7.8%
2010 4.4% -10.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.5% 1.4% 1.6% 2
1970s 2.4% 1.8% 3.0% 2
1980s 4.6% 3.7% 5.5% 2
1990s 7.4% 7.3% 7.5% 2
2000s 5.2% 5.0% 5.4% 2
2010s 4.4% 4.4% 4.4% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Argentina?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary in Argentina was 4.4% 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 25+ with tertiary recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 7.5% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1960.
How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary?
Argentina ranks 88th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. 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: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. 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 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary