Enrolment in secondary education, male in Argentina
Argentina: Enrolment in secondary education, male was 2.29 million in 2023. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Argentina, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 2.29 million for enrolment in secondary education, male in 2023. That is the highest value across all 47 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Argentina peaked at 2.29 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 464,149, in 1970.
Argentina ranks 27th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 464,149 | — |
| 1971 | 483,779 | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 512,975 | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 541,094 | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 574,829 | +6.2% |
| 1975 | 592,156 | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 609,702 | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 607,791 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 608,043 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 612,326 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 624,710 | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 640,824 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 681,906 | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 713,908 | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 784,987 | +10.0% |
| 1985 | 857,281 | +9.2% |
| 1986 | 886,039 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 917,971 | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 951,837 | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 1.25 million | +30.9% |
| 1997 | 1.19 million | -4.4% |
| 1998 | 1.58 million | +32.3% |
| 1999 | 1.79 million | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 1.88 million | +5.0% |
| 2001 | 1.92 million | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.92 million | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 1.91 million | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 1.91 million | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.88 million | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 1.87 million | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.87 million | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.90 million | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.97 million | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 1.85 million | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 1.92 million | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.96 million | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 1.99 million | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 2.02 million | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 2.04 million | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 2.08 million | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 2.10 million | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 2.11 million | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 2.14 million | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 2.17 million | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 2.27 million | +4.6% |
| 2022 | 2.27 million | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 2.29 million | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 560,684 | 464,149 | 612,326 | 10 |
| 1980s | 784,385 | 624,710 | 951,837 | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.45 million | 1.19 million | 1.79 million | 4 |
| 2000s | 1.90 million | 1.87 million | 1.97 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.02 million | 1.85 million | 2.14 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 million | 2.17 million | 2.29 million | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 0.4238 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 252,452 (2008)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 36,324 (2008)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 2.37 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -0.1901 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 1.36 million (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 1.51 % change on previous year (2023)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, male in Argentina?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in Argentina was 2.29 million in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 2.29 million in 2023.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 464,149 in 1970.
- How does Argentina rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- Argentina ranks 27th out of 218 countries with data for 2023.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. 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 secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release