Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Argentina

Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary was 8.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
8.7%
World rank
69th
of 144 countries
All-time high
8.7%
in 2005
All-time low
2.3%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Argentina, 1960–2010

24681960198520101960: 3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1965: 2.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1970: 2.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1975: 2.5 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1980: 3.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1985: 4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1990: 6.3 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary1995: 5.8 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2000: 8.4 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2005: 8.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary2010: 8.7 Incomplete and Completed Tertiary

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded 8.7% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Argentina peaked at 8.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 2.3%, in 1970.

Argentina ranks 69th 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 60-64 with tertiary in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary) in Argentina, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Tertiary Change
1960 3.0%
1965 2.4% -19.7%
1970 2.3% -4.6%
1975 2.5% +7.8%
1980 3.7% +49.2%
1985 4.0% +7.3%
1990 6.3% +58.7%
1995 5.8% -7.6%
2000 8.4% +44.2%
2005 8.7% +4.2%
2010 8.7% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.7% 2.4% 3.0% 2
1970s 2.4% 2.3% 2.5% 2
1980s 3.8% 3.7% 4.0% 2
1990s 6.1% 5.8% 6.3% 2
2000s 8.6% 8.4% 8.7% 2
2010s 8.7% 8.7% 8.7% 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 66 Trinidad and Tobago 9.1% compare
  2. 67 Portugal 8.9% compare
  3. 68 Sri Lanka 8.8% compare
  4. 70 Romania 8.5% compare
  5. 71 Dominican Republic 8.1% compare
  6. 72 Türkiye 7.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Argentina?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary in Argentina was 8.7% 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 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 8.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3% in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary?
Argentina ranks 69th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)
Unit
Incomplete and 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 60-64 with tertiary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Tertiary)