Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary in Argentina

Argentina: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary was 6.1% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
6.1%
World rank
54th
of 144 countries
All-time high
6.1%
in 2010
All-time low
1.4%
in 1970
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary in Argentina, 1960–2010

1234561960198520101960: 2.41965: 21970: 1.41975: 1.71980: 2.21985: 2.81990: 3.21995: 3.52000: 3.82005: 5.92010: 6.1

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

Analysis

Argentina recorded 6.1% for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 61.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary in Argentina peaked at 6.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.4%, in 1970.

Argentina ranks 54th 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 70-74 with tertiary in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary in Argentina, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 2.4%
1965 2.0% -16.9%
1970 1.4% -31.7%
1975 1.7% +25.4%
1980 2.2% +26.6%
1985 2.8% +25.6%
1990 3.2% +18.2%
1995 3.5% +7.4%
2000 3.8% +7.4%
2005 5.9% +56.3%
2010 6.1% +3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.2% 2.0% 2.4% 2
1970s 1.6% 1.4% 1.7% 2
1980s 2.5% 2.2% 2.8% 2
1990s 3.4% 3.2% 3.5% 2
2000s 4.8% 3.8% 5.9% 2
2010s 6.1% 6.1% 6.1% 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 51 Slovakia 6.3% compare
  2. 52 Malta 6.2% compare
  3. 53 Singapore 6.1% compare
  4. 55 Czechia 5.9% compare
  5. 56 Mexico 5.6% compare
  6. 57 Cuba 5.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary in Argentina?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary in Argentina was 6.1% 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 70-74 with tertiary recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 6.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 1.4% in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary?
Argentina ranks 54th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 70-74 with tertiary rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.6%. 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 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 70-74 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 70-74 with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary