Educational attainment, at least completed … female short-cycle in Argentina
Argentina: Educational attainment, at least completed … female short-cycle was 23.2% in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Argentina, 1970–2022
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in cumulative.
Analysis
In 2022, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Argentina stood at 23.2%. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Over the whole period, educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Argentina peaked at 23.2% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 1970.
Argentina ranks 66th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Educational attainment, at least completed … female short-cycle in Argentina, year by year
| Year | cumulative | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2.5% | — |
| 1980 | 5.8% | +132.0% |
| 1991 | 11.8% | +102.8% |
| 1997 | 4.7% | -59.7% |
| 2001 | 12.8% | +169.3% |
| 2003 | 15.3% | +19.8% |
| 2022 | 23.2% | +51.8% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 23.2% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.7%, 1.1× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 23.2% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 19.4%, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.5% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1 |
| 1980s | 5.8% | 5.8% | 5.8% | 1 |
| 1990s | 8.3% | 4.7% | 11.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 14.0% | 12.8% | 15.3% | 2 |
| 2020s | 23.2% | 23.2% | 23.2% | 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 educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Argentina?
- Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary in Argentina was 23.2% in 2022, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2022.
- What is the lowest educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 1970.
- How does Argentina rank for educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary?
- Argentina ranks 66th out of 128 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Educational attainment, at least completed short-cycle tertiary, population 25+, female (%) (cumulative). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The percentage of population ages 25 and over that attained or completed short-cycle tertiary education.