Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Argentina
Argentina: Enrolment in early childhood education, female was 829,028 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
829,028
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
21st
of 176 countries
All-time high
923,271
in 2019
All-time low
604,832
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023
Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Argentina, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in early childhood education, female in Argentina stood at 829,028.
The figure is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, female in Argentina peaked at 923,271 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 604,832, in 1999.
Argentina ranks 21st of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 604,832 | — |
| 2000 | 639,018 | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 643,976 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 646,463 | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 645,233 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 667,153 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 687,765 | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 692,736 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 718,915 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 750,099 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 769,263 | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 781,251 | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 785,437 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 809,470 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 828,795 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 845,571 | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 866,939 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 882,725 | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 897,757 | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 916,788 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 923,271 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 900,222 | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 842,085 | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 850,454 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 829,028 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 604,832 | 604,832 | 604,832 | 1 |
| 2000s | 686,062 | 639,018 | 769,263 | 10 |
| 2010s | 853,800 | 781,251 | 923,271 | 10 |
| 2020s | 855,447 | 829,028 | 900,222 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 18 Türkiye 992,158 compare
- 19 Philippines 983,812 compare
- 20 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 899,280 compare
- 22 Tanzania, United Republic of 824,648 compare
- 23 Peru 800,820 compare
- 24 Spain 772,436 compare
More education data for Argentina
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1006 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in early childhood education, female in Argentina?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, female in Argentina was 829,028 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, female recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 923,271 in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, female recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 604,832 in 1999.
- How does Argentina rank for enrolment in early childhood education, female?
- Argentina ranks 21st out of 176 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, female rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. 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 Enrolment in early childhood education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release