Argentina vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes over time
- Argentina
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 103.7% against 88.6% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 15.1%.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 14th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 13th of 181 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 85.4% | 79.6% | 5.8% | Argentina |
| 2000s | 94.0% | 80.8% | 13.1% | Argentina |
| 2010s | 100.7% | 85.7% | 15.0% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes, Argentina or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Argentina, at 103.7% against 88.6% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes between Argentina and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 15.1%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Argentina and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 14th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 13th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, 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, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.