Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Argentina

Argentina: Enrolment in pre-primary education, male was 791,112 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
791,112
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
25th
of 208 countries
All-time high
883,669
in 2019
All-time low
110,302
in 1970
Years of data
44
1970–2023

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Argentina, 1970–2023

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1970199620231970: 110.3k1971: 119.5k1972: 129.3k1973: 144.3k1974: 157.8k1975: 183.3k1976: 199.7k1977: 214.4k1981: 261.1k1982: 283.3k1983: 299.4k1984: 327.1k1985: 344.6k1986: 359.4k1987: 386.8k1988: 396.4k1996: 554.2k1997: 574.3k1998: 592.0k1999: 598.3k2000: 633.1k2001: 638.4k2002: 640.2k2003: 640.8k2004: 658.8k2005: 673.7k2006: 678.4k2007: 693.7k2008: 720.3k2009: 737.6k2010: 749.9k2011: 751.2k2012: 770.6k2013: 791.5k2014: 807.2k2015: 828.2k2016: 841.6k2017: 857.0k2018: 874.8k2019: 883.7k2020: 867.2k2021: 815.9k2022: 813.9k2023: 791.1k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Argentina is 791,112, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Argentina peaked at 883,669 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 110,302, in 1970.

That places Argentina 25th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Argentina, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number) in Argentina, 1970 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1970 110,302
1971 119,486 +8.3%
1972 129,321 +8.2%
1973 144,280 +11.6%
1974 157,810 +9.4%
1975 183,339 +16.2%
1976 199,687 +8.9%
1977 214,406 +7.4%
1981 261,093 +21.8%
1982 283,253 +8.5%
1983 299,417 +5.7%
1984 327,059 +9.2%
1985 344,620 +5.4%
1986 359,424 +4.3%
1987 386,794 +7.6%
1988 396,362 +2.5%
1996 554,232 +39.8%
1997 574,254 +3.6%
1998 592,002 +3.1%
1999 598,324 +1.1%
2000 633,141 +5.8%
2001 638,411 +0.8%
2002 640,217 +0.3%
2003 640,794 +0.1%
2004 658,761 +2.8%
2005 673,668 +2.3%
2006 678,386 +0.7%
2007 693,674 +2.3%
2008 720,257 +3.8%
2009 737,641 +2.4%
2010 749,899 +1.7%
2011 751,156 +0.2%
2012 770,565 +2.6%
2013 791,464 +2.7%
2014 807,164 +2.0%
2015 828,191 +2.6%
2016 841,625 +1.6%
2017 857,020 +1.8%
2018 874,776 +2.1%
2019 883,669 +1.0%
2020 867,184 -1.9%
2021 815,895 -5.9%
2022 813,867 -0.2%
2023 791,112 -2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 157,329 110,302 214,406 8
1980s 332,253 261,093 396,362 8
1990s 579,703 554,232 598,324 4
2000s 671,495 633,141 737,641 10
2010s 815,553 749,899 883,669 10
2020s 822,014 791,112 867,184 4

Countries ranked near Argentina

  1. 22 Venezuela 886,275 compare
  2. 23 Tanzania 851,911 compare
  3. 24 United Kingdom 830,495 compare
  4. 26 Poland 776,213 compare
  5. 27 Peru 770,032 compare
  6. 28 Egypt 759,210 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Argentina?
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male in Argentina was 791,112 in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The highest recorded value was 883,669 in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, male recorded in Argentina?
The lowest recorded value was 110,302 in 1970.
How does Argentina rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, male?
Argentina ranks 25th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is enrolment in pre-primary education, male rising or falling in Argentina?
Over the last ten years it is down 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 pre-primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 16,896 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release