4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%) in Argentina
Argentina: 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%) was 74.8 in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
74.8
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
99th
of 164 countries
All-time high
79
in 2005
All-time low
74
in 2000
Years of data
21
2000–2020
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education in Argentina, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 74.8 for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Argentina peaked at 79 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 74, in 2000.
Argentina ranks 99th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%) in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 74 | — |
| 2001 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 77 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 78 | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 79 | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 79 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 78 | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 78 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 75 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 76 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 76 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 75 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 75 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 74 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 74 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 75 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 74.8 | -0.3% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 74.8 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 90.56, 83% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 74.8 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 83.23, 90% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.3 | 74 | 79 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75 | 74 | 76 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.8 | 74.8 | 74.8 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.53 (1991)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.27 (2023)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 323,957 (2008)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 91,719 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 791,112 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 773,753 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.56 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Argentina?
- 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education in Argentina was 74.8 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 79 in 2005.
- What is the lowest 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 74 in 2000.
- How does Argentina rank for 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education?
- Argentina ranks 99th out of 164 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.1.2 completion rate in lower secondary education rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.1.2 Completion rate in lower secondary education (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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