Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Argentina

Argentina: Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education was 1.33 GPIA in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
1.33 GPIA
World rank
7th
of 127 countries
All-time high
1.33 GPIA
in 2022
All-time low
0.4497 GPIA
in 1970
Years of data
7
1970–2022

Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Argentina, 1970–2022

0.40.60.811.21.41970199620221970: 0.45 GPIA1980: 0.903 GPIA1991: 0.957 GPIA1997: 0.72 GPIA2001: 1.3 GPIA2003: 1.2 GPIA2022: 1.3 GPIA

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.

Analysis

Argentina recorded 1.33 GPIA for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in 2022. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.

Over the whole period, educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Argentina peaked at 1.33 GPIA in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.4497 GPIA, in 1970.

That places Argentina 7th out of 127 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.4497 GPIA 0.4497 GPIA 0.4497 GPIA 1
1980s 0.9033 GPIA 0.9033 GPIA 0.9033 GPIA 1
1990s 0.8387 GPIA 0.72 GPIA 0.9574 GPIA 2
2000s 1.25 GPIA 1.22 GPIA 1.28 GPIA 2
2020s 1.33 GPIA 1.33 GPIA 1.33 GPIA 1

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 4 Uruguay 1.35 GPIA compare
  2. 5 Iceland 1.33 GPIA compare
  3. 6 Mongolia 1.33 GPIA compare
  4. 8 Panama 1.32 GPIA compare
  5. 9 Bahrain 1.32 GPIA compare
  6. 10 Grenada 1.31 GPIA compare

See the full ranking of 127 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Argentina?
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education in Argentina was 1.33 GPIA in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 1.33 GPIA in 2022.
What is the lowest educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4497 GPIA in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education?
Argentina ranks 7th out of 127 countries with data for 2022.
Where does this Argentina data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed short-cycle tertiary education or higher, population 25+ years, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
127 places, 2,028 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release