Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, both sexes in Argentina
Argentina: Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, both sexes was 99.5% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, both sexes in Argentina, 2000–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, both sexes in Argentina is 99.5%, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, both sexes in Argentina peaked at 99.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 91.6%, in 2003.
Argentina ranks 3rd of 30 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, both sexes in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 93.7% | — |
| 2001 | 93.4% | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 93.7% | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 91.6% | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 94.8% | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 96.7% | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 96.9% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 96.2% | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 97.0% | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 95.8% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 98.2% | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 96.6% | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 97.3% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 98.7% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 98.5% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 98.9% | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 99.8% | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 99.2% | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 99.4% | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 95.0% | 91.6% | 97.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 96.6% | 99.0% | 9 |
| 2020s | 99.5% | 99.2% | 99.8% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 1 Russian Federation 100.0% compare
- 2 Costa Rica 99.6% compare
- 4 Chile 99.4% compare
- 5 Uruguay 99.3% compare
- 6 Ecuador 98.9% compare
More education data for Argentina
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.56 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7042 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 288,776 (2008)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -4.59 % change on previous year (2008)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.27 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.2951 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.29 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.56 million (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual -2.84 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, both sexes in Argentina?
- Completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, both sexes in Argentina was 99.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, both sexes recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 99.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, both sexes recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.6% in 2003.
- How does Argentina rank for completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
- Is completion rate, primary education, urban, second quintile, both sexes rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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, primary education, urban, second quintile, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release