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

Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary was 45.4% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
45.4%
World rank
59th
of 144 countries
All-time high
54.4%
in 2005
All-time low
12.1%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

10203040501960198520101960: 12.11965: 13.61970: 191975: 21.41980: 231985: 27.21990: 30.51995: 41.42000: 452005: 54.42010: 45.4

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Argentina is 45.4%, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Argentina peaked at 54.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 1960.

Argentina ranks 59th 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 20-24 with secondary in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary in Argentina, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 12.1%
1965 13.6% +12.7%
1970 19.0% +39.5%
1975 21.4% +12.9%
1980 23.0% +7.2%
1985 27.2% +18.4%
1990 30.5% +12.1%
1995 41.4% +35.7%
2000 45.0% +8.8%
2005 54.4% +20.7%
2010 45.4% -16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 12.8% 12.1% 13.6% 2
1970s 20.2% 19.0% 21.4% 2
1980s 25.1% 23.0% 27.2% 2
1990s 35.9% 30.5% 41.4% 2
2000s 49.7% 45.0% 54.4% 2
2010s 45.4% 45.4% 45.4% 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 56 Jamaica 46.4% compare
  2. 57 Brazil 46.2% compare
  3. 58 Belize 45.5% compare
  4. 60 Ecuador 45.1% compare
  5. 61 Malaysia 45.1% compare
  6. 62 Jordan 42.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Argentina?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary in Argentina was 45.4% 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 20-24 with secondary recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 54.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 1960.
How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary?
Argentina ranks 59th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. 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 population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary
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 20-24 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary