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 17.8% in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
17.8%
World rank
53rd
of 144 countries
All-time high
47.8%
in 1960
All-time low
17.8%
in 2005
Years of data
11
1960–2010

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

010203040501960198520101960: 47.81965: 47.21970: 46.11975: 45.91980: 44.51985: 38.21990: 35.91995: 30.22000: 29.62005: 17.82010: 17.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 17.8% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. in Argentina peaked at 47.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 17.8%, in 2005.

Argentina ranks 53rd of 144 countries on this measure, 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 65-69 with primary schooling. in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted Primary in Argentina, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 47.8%
1965 47.2% -1.2%
1970 46.1% -2.4%
1975 45.9% -0.4%
1980 44.5% -3.1%
1985 38.2% -14.1%
1990 35.9% -6.1%
1995 30.2% -15.8%
2000 29.6% -2.1%
2005 17.8% -40.0%
2010 17.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 47.5% 47.2% 47.8% 2
1970s 46.0% 45.9% 46.1% 2
1980s 41.4% 38.2% 44.5% 2
1990s 33.1% 30.2% 35.9% 2
2000s 23.7% 17.8% 29.6% 2
2010s 17.8% 17.8% 17.8% 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

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  2. 51 Cameroon 18.0% compare
  3. 52 Portugal 17.9% compare
  4. 54 Congo 17.4% compare
  5. 55 Algeria 17.4% compare
  6. 56 Libya 17.2% 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 17.8% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 47.8% in 1960.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 17.8% in 2005.
How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling.?
Argentina ranks 53rd 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 down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 65-69 with primary schooling. Incompleted 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. Incompleted Primary
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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