Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Argentina

Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. was 41.3% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
41.3%
World rank
8th
of 144 countries
All-time high
41.3%
in 2005
All-time low
24.7%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Argentina, 1960–2010

0102030401960198520101960: 25.61965: 25.31970: 24.71975: 291980: 29.21985: 35.51990: 35.31995: 39.52000: 39.42005: 41.32010: 41.3

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Argentina is 41.3%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Argentina peaked at 41.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 1970.

That places Argentina 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Argentina, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 25.6%
1965 25.3% -1.2%
1970 24.7% -2.4%
1975 29.0% +17.5%
1980 29.2% +0.6%
1985 35.5% +21.6%
1990 35.3% -0.6%
1995 39.5% +11.9%
2000 39.4% -0.3%
2005 41.3% +4.9%
2010 41.3% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25.5% 25.3% 25.6% 2
1970s 26.9% 24.7% 29.0% 2
1980s 32.4% 29.2% 35.5% 2
1990s 37.4% 35.3% 39.5% 2
2000s 40.3% 39.4% 41.3% 2
2010s 41.3% 41.3% 41.3% 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 5 Spain 42.6% compare
  2. 6 Turkey 41.9% compare
  3. 7 Portugal 41.5% compare
  4. 9 Guyana 40.8% compare
  5. 10 Poland 39.4% compare
  6. 11 Iceland 38.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Argentina?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Argentina was 41.3% 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 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 41.3% in 2005.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Argentina ranks 8th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. 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 65-69 with primary schooling. Completed Primary