Argentina vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Argentina
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 109.2% against 94.2% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 15.0%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 20th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 18th of 197 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 84.2% | 78.9% | 5.3% | Argentina |
| 1980s | 91.1% | 71.9% | 19.2% | Argentina |
| 1990s | 96.2% | 79.6% | 16.6% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 105.6% | 84.4% | 21.2% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 108.9% | 91.9% | 16.9% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Argentina or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Argentina, at 109.2% against 94.2% in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Argentina and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 15.0%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
- How do Argentina and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 20th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 18th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total enrollment in primary and secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official primary and secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.