Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Argentina
Argentina: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 1.94 million number in 2017. β Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Argentina, 1970β2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 1.94 million number for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in 2017. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Argentina peaked at 1.94 million number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 117,251 number, in 1970.
Argentina ranks 10th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 215,377 number | 117,251 number | 287,199 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 366,201 number | 247,656 number | 512,147 number | 8 |
| 1990s | 987,167 number | 987,167 number | 987,167 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.25 million number | 1.07 million number | 1.42 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 million number | 1.50 million number | 1.94 million number | 8 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 7 Russian Federation 3.06 million number compare
- 8 Mexico 2.31 million number compare
- 9 Philippines 1.99 million number compare
- 11 Japan 1.85 million number compare
- 12 Iran, Islamic Republic of 1.69 million number compare
- 13 Germany 1.53 million number compare
More education data for Argentina
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 66.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.0% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 102.5% (2023)
- Primary education, teachers 288,776 (2008)
- Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling 1.5 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 103.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Argentina?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Argentina was 1.94 million number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.94 million number in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 117,251 number in 1970.
- How does Argentina rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Argentina ranks 10th out of 187 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.