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

Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 26.4% in 2010. ▬ Flat

Latest (2010)
26.4%
World rank
33rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
34.8%
in 2000
All-time low
20.7%
in 1990
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

01020301960198520101960: 29.41965: 29.21970: 28.71975: 28.41980: 23.81985: 24.81990: 20.71995: 25.52000: 34.82005: 29.82010: 26.4

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

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Argentina stood at 26.4%.

That represents a change of down 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Argentina peaked at 34.8% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 20.7%, in 1990.

That places Argentina 33rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Argentina, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 29.4%
1965 29.2% -0.4%
1970 28.7% -1.8%
1975 28.4% -1.2%
1980 23.8% -16.0%
1985 24.8% +4.0%
1990 20.7% -16.4%
1995 25.5% +23.2%
2000 34.8% +36.5%
2005 29.8% -14.4%
2010 26.4% -11.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29.3% 29.2% 29.4% 2
1970s 28.5% 28.4% 28.7% 2
1980s 24.3% 23.8% 24.8% 2
1990s 23.1% 20.7% 25.5% 2
2000s 32.3% 29.8% 34.8% 2
2010s 26.4% 26.4% 26.4% 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 30 Indonesia 28.0% compare
  2. 31 Honduras 26.5% compare
  3. 32 Syrian Arab Republic 26.4% compare
  4. 34 Afghanistan 25.5% compare
  5. 35 Cameroon 24.8% compare
  6. 36 Togo 24.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Argentina?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Argentina was 26.4% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 34.8% in 2000.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 20.7% in 1990.
How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
Argentina ranks 33rd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary