Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Argentina

Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary was 40.6% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
40.6%
World rank
24th
of 144 countries
All-time high
76.0%
in 1970
All-time low
40.6%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Argentina, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 74.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 75.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 76 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 74.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 72.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 67.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 50.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 50.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 41.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 40.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 40.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Argentina is 40.6%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Argentina peaked at 76.0% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 40.6%, in 2005.

Argentina ranks 24th of 144 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Argentina, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 74.2%
1965 75.9% +2.3%
1970 76.0% +0.2%
1975 74.3% -2.3%
1980 72.1% -2.9%
1985 67.4% -6.6%
1990 50.8% -24.6%
1995 50.2% -1.2%
2000 41.3% -17.7%
2005 40.6% -1.7%
2010 40.6% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 75.0% 74.2% 75.9% 2
1970s 75.1% 74.3% 76.0% 2
1980s 69.7% 67.4% 72.1% 2
1990s 50.5% 50.2% 50.8% 2
2000s 41.0% 40.6% 41.3% 2
2010s 40.6% 40.6% 40.6% 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 21 Syrian Arab Republic 43.7% compare
  2. 22 Guatemala 41.8% compare
  3. 23 Algeria 41.0% compare
  4. 25 Portugal 39.8% compare
  5. 26 Iraq 39.0% compare
  6. 27 Nicaragua 38.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Argentina?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary in Argentina was 40.6% 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 40-44 with primary recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 76.0% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 40.6% in 2005.
How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary?
Argentina ranks 24th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 40-44 with primary rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 40-44 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 40-44 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 40-44 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)