Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Argentina
Argentina: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ was 12,232 millions in 2023. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Argentina, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Argentina is 12,232 millions, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Argentina peaked at 13,562 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4,502 millions, in 2003.
That places Argentina 18th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant PPP$ in Argentina, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 5,327 millions | — |
| 1999 | 6,507 millions | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 5,999 millions | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 6,245 millions | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 7,487 millions | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 4,502 millions | -39.9% |
| 2004 | 4,926 millions | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 6,423 millions | +30.4% |
| 2006 | 7,104 millions | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 8,196 millions | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 9,089 millions | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 10,389 millions | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 10,009 millions | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 11,466 millions | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 11,597 millions | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 12,521 millions | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 12,205 millions | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 13,562 millions | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 12,605 millions | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 12,339 millions | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 9,743 millions | -21.0% |
| 2019 | 10,299 millions | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 10,847 millions | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 10,823 millions | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 11,885 millions | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 12,232 millions | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,917 millions | 5,327 millions | 6,507 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 7,036 millions | 4,502 millions | 10,389 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,635 millions | 9,743 millions | 13,562 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,447 millions | 10,823 millions | 12,232 millions | 4 |
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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 government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Argentina?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ in Argentina was 12,232 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 13,562 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,502 millions in 2003.
- How does Argentina rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$?
- Argentina ranks 18th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant ppp$ rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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 upper secondary education, constant PPP$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release