Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Argentina

Argentina: Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) was 74.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
74.9%
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
95th
of 164 countries
All-time high
75.4%
in 2005
All-time low
57.2%
in 1981
Years of data
45
1981–2025

Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Argentina, 1981–2025

0204060801981200320251981: 57.2 %1982: 57.7 %1983: 58.8 %1984: 60 %1985: 61 %1986: 61.7 %1987: 62.4 %1988: 63.3 %1989: 64 %1990: 64.5 %1991: 64.8 %1992: 65.3 %1993: 65.8 %1994: 66.1 %1995: 66.1 %1996: 65.9 %1997: 66.5 %1998: 67.6 %1999: 69 %2000: 70.5 %2001: 72.1 %2002: 73.6 %2003: 74.8 %2004: 75.3 %2005: 75.4 %2006: 75.3 %2007: 75 %2008: 74.7 %2009: 74.7 %2010: 74.8 %2011: 74.6 %2012: 74.2 %2013: 73.6 %2014: 73.3 %2015: 73 %2016: 72.7 %2017: 72.5 %2018: 72.5 %2019: 72.7 %2020: 73.1 %2021: 73.5 %2022: 73.9 %2023: 74.3 %2024: 74.5 %2025: 74.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2025, completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Argentina stood at 74.9%.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Argentina peaked at 75.4% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 57.2%, in 1981.

That places Argentina 95th out of 164 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%) in Argentina, 1981 to 2025.
Year % Change
1981 57.2%
1982 57.7% +0.9%
1983 58.8% +1.9%
1984 60.0% +2.0%
1985 61.0% +1.7%
1986 61.7% +1.1%
1987 62.4% +1.1%
1988 63.3% +1.5%
1989 64.0% +1.1%
1990 64.5% +0.7%
1991 64.8% +0.5%
1992 65.3% +0.7%
1993 65.8% +0.8%
1994 66.1% +0.5%
1995 66.1% -0.1%
1996 65.9% -0.2%
1997 66.5% +0.8%
1998 67.6% +1.7%
1999 69.0% +2.1%
2000 70.5% +2.2%
2001 72.1% +2.2%
2002 73.6% +2.2%
2003 74.8% +1.6%
2004 75.3% +0.7%
2005 75.4% +0.2%
2006 75.3% -0.2%
2007 75.0% -0.4%
2008 74.7% -0.4%
2009 74.7% -0.0%
2010 74.8% +0.1%
2011 74.6% -0.2%
2012 74.2% -0.6%
2013 73.6% -0.7%
2014 73.3% -0.5%
2015 73.0% -0.5%
2016 72.7% -0.3%
2017 72.5% -0.3%
2018 72.5% +0.0%
2019 72.7% +0.2%
2020 73.1% +0.5%
2021 73.5% +0.6%
2022 73.9% +0.5%
2023 74.3% +0.5%
2024 74.5% +0.4%
2025 74.9% +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 60.7% 57.2% 64.0% 9
1990s 66.2% 64.5% 69.0% 10
2000s 74.2% 70.5% 75.4% 10
2010s 73.4% 72.5% 74.8% 10
2020s 74.0% 73.1% 74.9% 6

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 92 Philippines 76.1% compare
  2. 93 Congo 75.2% compare
  3. 94 Panama 75.0% compare
  4. 96 Tuvalu 74.5% compare
  5. 97 El Salvador 74.3% compare
  6. 98 Tunisia 71.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Argentina?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) in Argentina was 74.9% in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 75.4% in 2005.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 57.2% in 1981.
How does Argentina rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data)?
Argentina ranks 95th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, male (modelled data) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
164 places, 7,240 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release