Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Argentina
Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. was 11.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Argentina, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Tertiary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Argentina stood at 11.2%.
The figure is up 28.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Argentina peaked at 13.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 1960.
Argentina ranks 74th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Tertiary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.2% | — |
| 1965 | 3.8% | +18.0% |
| 1970 | 4.4% | +16.3% |
| 1975 | 6.6% | +48.9% |
| 1980 | 7.4% | +12.8% |
| 1985 | 10.2% | +38.0% |
| 1990 | 13.2% | +28.8% |
| 1995 | 10.9% | -17.4% |
| 2000 | 8.7% | -19.9% |
| 2005 | 10.3% | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 11.2% | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.5% | 3.2% | 3.8% | 2 |
| 1970s | 5.5% | 4.4% | 6.6% | 2 |
| 1980s | 8.8% | 7.4% | 10.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 12.0% | 10.9% | 13.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.5% | 8.7% | 10.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 11.2% | 11.2% | 11.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 323,957 (2008)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 91,719 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 791,112 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 773,753 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.56 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1006 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Argentina?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. in Argentina was 11.2% 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+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 13.2% in 1990.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 1960.
- How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Argentina ranks 74th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.1%. 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 population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 15+ with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)