Argentina vs United States of America: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Argentina
0.756 NPIA
in 2022
United States of America
0.7689 NPIA
in 2022
Argentina rank
25th
United States of America rank
22nd

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

  • Argentina
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 0.7689 NPIA against 0.756 NPIA in Argentina, a difference of 0.0129 NPIA.

Across all 6 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Argentina ranks 25th and United States of America ranks 22nd of 50 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8099 NPIA 0.8621 NPIA 0.0522 NPIA United States of America
2010s 0.6902 NPIA 0.9498 NPIA 0.2596 NPIA United States of America
2020s 0.756 NPIA 0.7689 NPIA 0.0129 NPIA United States of America

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 United States of America?
United States of America, at 0.7689 NPIA against 0.756 NPIA in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Argentina and United States of America?
0.0129 NPIA, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and United States of America?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Argentina and United States of America rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Argentina ranks 25th and United States of America ranks 22nd of 50 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, adjusted native parity index (NPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, adjusted native parity index (NPIA)
Unit
NPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
50 places, 355 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release