Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Argentina

Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary was 2.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
2.6%
World rank
105th
of 144 countries
All-time high
9.2%
in 1990
All-time low
2.2%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Argentina, 1960–2010

2468101960198520101960: 2.31965: 2.21970: 31975: 31980: 4.91985: 5.81990: 9.21995: 62000: 4.62005: 3.52010: 2.6

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded 2.6% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Argentina peaked at 9.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.2%, in 1965.

That places Argentina 105th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it 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 40-44 with tertiary in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Argentina, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.3%
1965 2.2% -3.1%
1970 3.0% +36.4%
1975 3.0% -1.3%
1980 4.9% +65.5%
1985 5.8% +18.0%
1990 9.2% +59.9%
1995 6.0% -35.2%
2000 4.6% -23.2%
2005 3.5% -23.7%
2010 2.6% -27.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.2% 2.2% 2.3% 2
1970s 3.0% 3.0% 3.0% 2
1980s 5.3% 4.9% 5.8% 2
1990s 7.6% 6.0% 9.2% 2
2000s 4.1% 3.5% 4.6% 2
2010s 2.6% 2.6% 2.6% 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 102 Bangladesh 3.4% compare
  2. 103 Dominican Republic 3.2% compare
  3. 104 Myanmar 3.1% compare
  4. 106 China 2.5% compare
  5. 107 Uganda 2.4% compare
  6. 108 Botswana 2.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Argentina?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary in Argentina was 2.6% 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 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 1990.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 2.2% in 1965.
How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary?
Argentina ranks 105th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 40-44 with tertiary rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.3%. 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 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 40-44 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 40-44 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary