Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Argentina

Argentina: Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid was 0.5015 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
0.5015
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
12th
of 27 countries
All-time high
0.5232
in 2014
All-time low
0.2453
in 2002
Years of data
17
2000–2019

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Argentina, 2000–2019

00.20.40.62000200920192000: 0.3982001: 0.3962002: 0.2452003: 0.3682004: 0.4052005: 0.4552006: 0.4812007: 0.4482008: 0.4712009: 0.4872010: 0.4852011: 0.5012012: 0.5212013: 0.512014: 0.5232017: 0.4872019: 0.502

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Argentina stood at 0.5015.

That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Argentina peaked at 0.5232 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2453, in 2002.

That places Argentina 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration in Argentina, 2000 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2000 0.3984
2001 0.3959 -0.6%
2002 0.2453 -38.0%
2003 0.3682 +50.1%
2004 0.4055 +10.1%
2005 0.4549 +12.2%
2006 0.4805 +5.6%
2007 0.4481 -6.7%
2008 0.4709 +5.1%
2009 0.4871 +3.5%
2010 0.4845 -0.5%
2011 0.5013 +3.5%
2012 0.5212 +4.0%
2013 0.5096 -2.2%
2014 0.5232 +2.7%
2017 0.4874 -6.9%
2019 0.5015 +2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4155 0.2453 0.4871 10
2010s 0.5041 0.4845 0.5232 7

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 9 Chile 0.5713 compare
  2. 10 Ecuador 0.5455 compare
  3. 11 Brazil 0.5161 compare
  4. 13 Dominican Republic 0.4876 compare
  5. 14 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.4731 compare
  6. 15 South Africa 0.473 compare

See the full ranking of 27 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Argentina?
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid in Argentina was 0.5015 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.5232 in 2014.
What is the lowest individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2453 in 2002.
How does Argentina rank for individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid?
Argentina ranks 12th out of 27 countries with data for 2019.
Is individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individuals with tertiary education as a share of public paid employees, by industry: Public Administration
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
27 places, 291 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed