Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Argentina

Argentina: Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile was 86.4% in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
86.4%
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
6th
of 30 countries
All-time high
86.4%
in 2023
All-time low
58.9%
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2023

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Argentina, 2000–2023

0204060802000201120232000: 58.9 %2001: 59.5 %2002: 64.2 %2003: 60.5 %2004: 70.6 %2005: 73.6 %2006: 79.5 %2007: 71.4 %2008: 77.9 %2009: 72.4 %2010: 69.5 %2011: 74 %2012: 78.2 %2013: 68.8 %2014: 74.2 %2016: 79.6 %2017: 74.6 %2018: 79.9 %2019: 84.1 %2020: 85.5 %2021: 77 %2022: 80.6 %2023: 86.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2023, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Argentina stood at 86.4%. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Argentina peaked at 86.4% in 2023 and was at its lowest, 58.9%, in 2000.

Argentina ranks 6th of 30 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile, female (%) in Argentina, 2000 to 2023.
Year % Change
2000 58.9%
2001 59.5% +1.0%
2002 64.2% +7.9%
2003 60.5% -5.8%
2004 70.6% +16.7%
2005 73.6% +4.2%
2006 79.5% +8.0%
2007 71.4% -10.2%
2008 77.9% +9.1%
2009 72.4% -7.1%
2010 69.5% -4.0%
2011 74.0% +6.5%
2012 78.2% +5.7%
2013 68.8% -12.0%
2014 74.2% +7.8%
2016 79.6% +7.3%
2017 74.6% -6.3%
2018 79.9% +7.1%
2019 84.1% +5.3%
2020 85.5% +1.7%
2021 77.0% -9.9%
2022 80.6% +4.7%
2023 86.4% +7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.8% 58.9% 79.5% 10
2010s 75.9% 68.8% 84.1% 9
2020s 82.4% 77.0% 86.4% 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 3 Costa Rica 88.2% compare
  2. 4 Ecuador 86.6% compare
  3. 5 Panama 86.5% compare
  4. 7 Colombia 86.3% compare
  5. 8 Brazil 84.8% compare
  6. 9 Dominican Republic 80.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Argentina?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile in Argentina was 86.4% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 86.4% in 2023.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 58.9% in 2000.
How does Argentina rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile?
Argentina ranks 6th out of 30 countries with data for 2023.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. 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, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, urban, middle quintile, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
30 places, 392 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release