Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Argentina
Argentina: Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 46.8% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Argentina, 2006–2023
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Argentina stood at 46.8%.
That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Argentina peaked at 48.6% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 43.3%, in 2008.
That places Argentina 10th out of 113 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 44.8% | — |
| 2007 | 47.4% | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 43.3% | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 44.2% | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 43.5% | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 47.6% | +9.4% |
| 2019 | 48.4% | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 48.6% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 47.9% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 48.5% | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 46.8% | -3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.9% | 43.3% | 47.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 46.5% | 43.5% | 48.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 47.9% | 46.8% | 48.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 7 Qatar 50.7% compare
- 8 South Africa 49.2% compare
- 9 Palestine 48.4% compare
- 11 United Arab Emirates 46.3% compare
- 12 Bosnia and Herzegovina 46.0% compare
- 13 Serbia 45.9% compare
More education data for Argentina
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,023 tertiary education (2023)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 288,776 (2008)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Argentina?
- Female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Argentina was 46.8% in 2023, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 48.6% in 2020.
- What is the lowest female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.3% in 2008.
- How does Argentina rank for female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Argentina ranks 10th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female share of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Female share of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programmes, tertiary (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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