Argentina vs Germany: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Argentina
21.4%
in 2022
Germany
36.0%
in 2022
Argentina rank
39th
Germany rank
37th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Argentina
  • Germany
204060200020112022

How they compare

Germany currently reports 36.0% against 21.4% in Argentina, a difference of 14.6%.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.7 times Argentina's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 39th and Germany ranks 37th of 51 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 31.5% 62.2% 30.8% Germany
2010s 22.6% 66.7% 44.1% Germany
2020s 21.4% 36.0% 14.6% Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Argentina or Germany?
Germany, at 36.0% against 21.4% in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Argentina and Germany?
14.6%, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Germany?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Germany rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Argentina ranks 39th and Germany ranks 37th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, immigrant background, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, immigrant background, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
51 places, 360 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release