Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Argentina

Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. was 24.1% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
24.1%
World rank
28th
of 144 countries
All-time high
33.9%
in 1965
All-time low
24.1%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Argentina, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 31.91965: 33.91970: 33.21975: 33.41980: 33.11985: 31.71990: 30.71995: 28.92000: 28.52005: 25.82010: 24.1

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Argentina is 24.1%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Argentina peaked at 33.9% in 1965 and was at its lowest, 24.1%, in 2010.

Argentina ranks 28th 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 population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Argentina, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 31.9%
1965 33.9% +6.2%
1970 33.2% -1.9%
1975 33.4% +0.7%
1980 33.1% -1.0%
1985 31.7% -4.2%
1990 30.7% -3.2%
1995 28.9% -5.8%
2000 28.5% -1.5%
2005 25.8% -9.6%
2010 24.1% -6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32.9% 31.9% 33.9% 2
1970s 33.3% 33.2% 33.4% 2
1980s 32.4% 31.7% 33.1% 2
1990s 29.8% 28.9% 30.7% 2
2000s 27.1% 25.8% 28.5% 2
2010s 24.1% 24.1% 24.1% 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 25 Gabon 25.2% compare
  2. 26 Paraguay 24.9% compare
  3. 27 Lesotho 24.7% compare
  4. 29 Guatemala 22.5% compare
  5. 30 Central African Republic 22.0% compare
  6. 31 Zimbabwe 21.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Argentina?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. in Argentina was 24.1% 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 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 33.9% in 1965.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 24.1% in 2010.
How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling.?
Argentina ranks 28th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25-29 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. 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 population age 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25-29 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 25-29 with primary schooling. Completed Primary