Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Argentina
Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. was 45.2% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Argentina, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Secondary.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Argentina stood at 45.2%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Argentina peaked at 45.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 11.6%, in 1960.
Argentina ranks 61st 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 25+ with secondary schooling. in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 11.6% | — |
| 1965 | 13.3% | +14.7% |
| 1970 | 15.3% | +15.0% |
| 1975 | 18.0% | +17.5% |
| 1980 | 20.4% | +13.5% |
| 1985 | 23.1% | +13.3% |
| 1990 | 25.3% | +9.5% |
| 1995 | 29.1% | +15.0% |
| 2000 | 34.8% | +19.6% |
| 2005 | 42.7% | +22.6% |
| 2010 | 45.2% | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.5% | 11.6% | 13.3% | 2 |
| 1970s | 16.6% | 15.3% | 18.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 21.8% | 20.4% | 23.1% | 2 |
| 1990s | 27.2% | 25.3% | 29.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 38.8% | 34.8% | 42.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 45.2% | 45.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 58 United Arab Emirates 48.3% compare
- 59 Canada 46.2% compare
- 60 Bahrain 45.4% compare
- 62 Cyprus 45.0% compare
- 63 Republic of Korea 44.6% compare
- 64 Dominican Republic 43.6% compare
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 25+ with secondary schooling. in Argentina?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. in Argentina was 45.2% 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 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 45.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.6% in 1960.
- How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling.?
- Argentina ranks 61st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. 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 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with secondary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Secondary)