Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Argentina

Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. was 34.4% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
34.4%
World rank
41st
of 144 countries
All-time high
74.4%
in 1970
All-time low
34.4%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Argentina, 1960–2010

0204060801960198520101960: 73.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 73.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 74.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 65.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 64.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 53.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 51.7 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 43 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 43.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 41.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 34.4 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Argentina is 34.4%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Argentina peaked at 74.4% in 1970 and was at its lowest, 34.4%, in 2010.

That places Argentina 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Argentina, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 73.4%
1965 73.8% +0.6%
1970 74.4% +0.7%
1975 65.5% -11.9%
1980 64.2% -2.0%
1985 53.7% -16.4%
1990 51.7% -3.7%
1995 43.0% -16.9%
2000 43.3% +0.9%
2005 41.1% -5.1%
2010 34.4% -16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 73.6% 73.4% 73.8% 2
1970s 70.0% 65.5% 74.4% 2
1980s 58.9% 53.7% 64.2% 2
1990s 47.3% 43.0% 51.7% 2
2000s 42.2% 41.1% 43.3% 2
2010s 34.4% 34.4% 34.4% 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 38 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 36.1% compare
  2. 39 Central African Republic 35.6% compare
  3. 40 Lao People's Democratic Republic 35.1% compare
  4. 42 Gabon 34.3% compare
  5. 43 Burundi 34.1% compare
  6. 44 Mauritius 33.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Argentina?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Argentina was 34.4% 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 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 74.4% in 1970.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 34.4% in 2010.
How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
Argentina ranks 41st out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)