Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Argentina
Argentina: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.8187 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Argentina, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Argentina stood at 0.8187 units per square kilometre.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Argentina peaked at 0.939 units per square kilometre in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.6112 units per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Argentina 180th out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 48 years of available data.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Argentina, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.6112 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.6213 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 0.6235 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.6286 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.6375 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.6426 units per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 0.647 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.6617 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 0.6744 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.6865 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.7043 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1981 | 0.7286 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1982 | 0.7533 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.7979 units per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 0.8288 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 0.8575 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 0.8847 units per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 0.9248 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 0.8908 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1991 | 0.9049 units per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 0.939 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9267 units per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.835 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1999 | 0.868 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 0.879 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8882 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8945 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 0.8757 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 0.881 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.8712 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.8824 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.8875 units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8912 units per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8884 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8362 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0.8344 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.831 units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.8235 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8215 units per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.8214 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8212 units per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8221 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.8225 units per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.8249 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8307 units per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.8333 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.8275 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.8187 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.8187 units per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.37 units per square kilometre, 24% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.8187 units per square kilometre is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3.65 units per square kilometre, 22% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.6434 units per square kilometre | 0.6112 units per square kilometre | 0.6865 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.81 units per square kilometre | 0.7043 units per square kilometre | 0.9248 units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.894 units per square kilometre | 0.835 units per square kilometre | 0.939 units per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.8839 units per square kilometre | 0.8712 units per square kilometre | 0.8945 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8259 units per square kilometre | 0.8212 units per square kilometre | 0.8362 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8276 units per square kilometre | 0.8187 units per square kilometre | 0.8333 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 177 Latvia 0.9482 units per square kilometre compare
- 178 Brazil 0.8816 units per square kilometre compare
- 179 Paraguay 0.8682 units per square kilometre compare
- 181 Uruguay 0.7977 units per square kilometre compare
- 182 Saudi Arabia 0.7475 units per square kilometre compare
- 183 New Zealand 0.7013 units per square kilometre 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 primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Argentina?
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Argentina was 0.8187 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 0.939 units per square kilometre in 1996.
- What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6112 units per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Argentina rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 180th out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.