Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Argentina
Argentina: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 2.79 million number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Argentina, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2017, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Argentina stood at 2.79 million number. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Argentina peaked at 2.79 million number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 2.00 million number, in 1998.
That places Argentina 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Argentina, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2.00 million number | — |
| 1999 | 2.34 million number | +17.3% |
| 2000 | 2.41 million number | +3.0% |
| 2001 | 2.43 million number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 2.41 million number | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 2.40 million number | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 2.44 million number | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 2.44 million number | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 2.43 million number | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 2.45 million number | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 2.50 million number | +2.2% |
| 2009 | 2.61 million number | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 2.69 million number | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 2.63 million number | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 2.66 million number | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 2.68 million number | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 2.70 million number | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 2.72 million number | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.77 million number | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 2.79 million number | +0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.17 million number | 2.00 million number | 2.34 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.45 million number | 2.40 million number | 2.61 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.71 million number | 2.63 million number | 2.79 million number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 21 Iran, Islamic Republic of 3.15 million number compare
- 22 Myanmar 3.06 million number compare
- 23 Thailand 3.06 million number compare
- 25 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.62 million number compare
- 26 Uzbekistan 2.61 million number compare
- 27 Kenya 2.26 million number 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 enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Argentina?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Argentina was 2.79 million number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 2.79 million number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.00 million number in 1998.
- How does Argentina rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Argentina ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.9%. 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 lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.