Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Argentina

Argentina: Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile was 93.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
93.8%
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
13th
of 36 countries
All-time high
94.5%
in 2020
All-time low
79.9%
in 2014
Years of data
23
2000–2023

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Argentina, 2000–2023

0204060801002000201120232000: 81.3 %2001: 81.6 %2002: 86.6 %2003: 89.8 %2004: 84.3 %2005: 89.1 %2006: 89.4 %2007: 82.4 %2008: 90 %2009: 89 %2010: 84.1 %2011: 84.4 %2012: 88.1 %2013: 88.8 %2014: 79.9 %2016: 89.1 %2017: 89.2 %2018: 90.6 %2019: 92.9 %2020: 94.5 %2021: 93.9 %2022: 91.5 %2023: 93.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 93.8% for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 5.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Argentina peaked at 94.5% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 79.9%, in 2014.

That places Argentina 13th out of 36 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes (%) in Argentina, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 81.3%
2001 81.6% +0.4%
2002 86.6% +6.1%
2003 89.8% +3.7%
2004 84.3% -6.1%
2005 89.1% +5.7%
2006 89.4% +0.3%
2007 82.4% -7.8%
2008 90.0% +9.2%
2009 89.0% -1.1%
2010 84.1% -5.5%
2011 84.4% +0.4%
2012 88.1% +4.4%
2013 88.8% +0.8%
2014 79.9% -10.0%
2016 89.1% +11.5%
2017 89.2% +0.1%
2018 90.6% +1.6%
2019 92.9% +2.5%
2020 94.5% +1.7%
2021 93.9% -0.6%
2022 91.5% -2.6%
2023 93.8% +2.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 86.3% 81.3% 90.0% 10
2010s 87.5% 79.9% 92.9% 9
2020s 93.4% 91.5% 94.5% 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 11 Costa Rica 95.7% compare
  2. 12 Colombia 93.9% compare
  3. 14 Dominican Republic 93.1% compare
  4. 15 Egypt 92.6% compare
  5. 16 Philippines 91.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Argentina?
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile in Argentina was 93.8% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 94.5% in 2020.
What is the lowest completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 79.9% in 2014.
How does Argentina rank for completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile?
Argentina ranks 13th out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.6%. 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, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, lower secondary education, urban, fourth quintile, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
36 places, 425 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release