Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Argentina

Argentina: Working-age population with post-secondary education, total was 0.4% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
28th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.4%
in 2021
All-time low
0.1%
in 1980
Years of data
35
1980–2021

Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Argentina, 1980–2021

0.10.150.20.250.30.351980200020211980: 0.117 % of total population in working age1982: 0.119 % of total population in working age1987: 0.156 % of total population in working age1988: 0.161 % of total population in working age1991: 0.166 % of total population in working age1992: 0.189 % of total population in working age1993: 0.199 % of total population in working age1994: 0.195 % of total population in working age1995: 0.212 % of total population in working age1996: 0.221 % of total population in working age1997: 0.227 % of total population in working age1998: 0.232 % of total population in working age1999: 0.244 % of total population in working age2000: 0.248 % of total population in working age2001: 0.254 % of total population in working age2002: 0.265 % of total population in working age2003: 0.273 % of total population in working age2004: 0.286 % of total population in working age2005: 0.29 % of total population in working age2006: 0.295 % of total population in working age2007: 0.293 % of total population in working age2008: 0.297 % of total population in working age2009: 0.305 % of total population in working age2010: 0.309 % of total population in working age2011: 0.316 % of total population in working age2012: 0.342 % of total population in working age2013: 0.326 % of total population in working age2014: 0.342 % of total population in working age2015: 0.314 % of total population in working age2016: 0.316 % of total population in working age2017: 0.326 % of total population in working age2018: 0.338 % of total population in working age2019: 0.348 % of total population in working age2020: 0.338 % of total population in working age2021: 0.365 % of total population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total population in working age.

Analysis

The most recent figure for working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Argentina is 0.4%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of up 8.0% on the previous year and up 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Argentina peaked at 0.4% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1980.

Argentina ranks 28th of 113 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population with post-secondary education, total (% of total population in working age) in Argentina, 1980 to 2021.
Year % of total population in working age Change
1980 0.1%
1982 0.1% +1.6%
1987 0.2% +31.6%
1988 0.2% +3.4%
1991 0.2% +3.0%
1992 0.2% +13.5%
1993 0.2% +5.4%
1994 0.2% -1.8%
1995 0.2% +8.4%
1996 0.2% +4.2%
1997 0.2% +2.7%
1998 0.2% +2.4%
1999 0.2% +5.1%
2000 0.2% +1.7%
2001 0.3% +2.4%
2002 0.3% +4.5%
2003 0.3% +3.0%
2004 0.3% +4.7%
2005 0.3% +1.3%
2006 0.3% +1.7%
2007 0.3% -0.5%
2008 0.3% +1.4%
2009 0.3% +2.5%
2010 0.3% +1.5%
2011 0.3% +2.2%
2012 0.3% +8.0%
2013 0.3% -4.4%
2014 0.3% +4.8%
2015 0.3% -8.3%
2016 0.3% +0.8%
2017 0.3% +3.1%
2018 0.3% +3.7%
2019 0.3% +2.8%
2020 0.3% -2.7%
2021 0.4% +8.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 4
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 9
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.3% 10
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 2

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 25 Austria 0.4% compare
  2. 26 Luxembourg 0.4% compare
  3. 27 Spain 0.4% compare
  4. 29 Chile 0.3% compare
  5. 30 Slovenia 0.3% compare
  6. 31 Kyrgyzstan 0.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Argentina?
Working-age population with post-secondary education, total in Argentina was 0.4% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population with post-secondary education, total recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2021.
What is the lowest working-age population with post-secondary education, total recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1980.
How does Argentina rank for working-age population with post-secondary education, total?
Argentina ranks 28th out of 113 countries with data for 2021.
Is working-age population with post-secondary education, total rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.5%. 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 Working-age population with post-secondary education, total (% of total population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population with post-secondary education, total (% of total population in working age)
Unit
% of total population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
113 places, 1,638 data points, 1970–2021
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