Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ in Argentina
Argentina: Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ was 13,924 millions in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
13,924 millions
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
16th
of 106 countries
All-time high
19,464 millions
in 2015
All-time low
4,870 millions
in 2002
Years of data
26
1998–2023
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ in Argentina, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2023, government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Argentina stood at 13,924 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Argentina peaked at 19,464 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4,870 millions, in 2002.
Argentina ranks 16th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ in Argentina, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 7,554 millions | — |
| 1999 | 8,972 millions | +18.8% |
| 2000 | 9,051 millions | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 9,329 millions | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 4,870 millions | -47.8% |
| 2003 | 6,735 millions | +38.3% |
| 2004 | 7,332 millions | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 9,869 millions | +34.6% |
| 2006 | 10,970 millions | +11.2% |
| 2007 | 12,690 millions | +15.7% |
| 2008 | 14,472 millions | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 15,939 millions | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 15,580 millions | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 17,716 millions | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 17,562 millions | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 18,664 millions | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 17,740 millions | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 19,464 millions | +9.7% |
| 2016 | 18,145 millions | -6.8% |
| 2017 | 17,698 millions | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 14,443 millions | -18.4% |
| 2019 | 14,165 millions | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 13,174 millions | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 12,073 millions | -8.4% |
| 2022 | 13,648 millions | +13.0% |
| 2023 | 13,924 millions | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,263 millions | 7,554 millions | 8,972 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 10,126 millions | 4,870 millions | 15,939 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,118 millions | 14,165 millions | 19,464 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,205 millions | 12,073 millions | 13,924 millions | 4 |
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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 government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Argentina?
- Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ in Argentina was 13,924 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 19,464 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,870 millions in 2002.
- How does Argentina rank for government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Argentina ranks 16th out of 106 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.4%. 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 Government expenditure on lower secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release