Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in Argentina

Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary was 2.0% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2.0%
World rank
112th
of 144 countries
All-time high
8.3%
in 1985
All-time low
2.0%
in 2010
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

24681960198520101960: 2.21965: 2.51970: 2.81975: 4.61980: 5.11985: 8.31990: 6.71995: 5.42000: 3.42005: 2.62010: 2

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in Argentina is 2.0%, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in Argentina peaked at 8.3% in 1985 and was at its lowest, 2.0%, in 2010.

That places Argentina 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Argentina, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.2%
1965 2.5% +15.0%
1970 2.8% +11.1%
1975 4.6% +64.4%
1980 5.1% +10.4%
1985 8.3% +62.4%
1990 6.7% -18.7%
1995 5.4% -20.1%
2000 3.4% -37.7%
2005 2.6% -23.6%
2010 2.0% -21.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.4% 2.2% 2.5% 2
1970s 3.7% 2.8% 4.6% 2
1980s 6.7% 5.1% 8.3% 2
1990s 6.1% 5.4% 6.7% 2
2000s 3.0% 2.6% 3.4% 2
2010s 2.0% 2.0% 2.0% 1

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  2. 110 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.2% compare
  3. 111 Ghana 2.1% compare
  4. 113 Senegal 2.0% compare
  5. 114 Cameroon 1.9% compare
  6. 115 Benin 1.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in Argentina?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary in Argentina was 2.0% 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 tertiary recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 8.3% in 1985.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 2.0% in 2010.
How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary?
Argentina ranks 112th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. 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 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary
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 tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary