Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ in Argentina
Argentina: Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ was 5,769 millions in 2023. ▲ Rising
Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant US$ in Argentina, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
In 2023, government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ in Argentina stood at 5,769 millions.
Compared with earlier readings it is 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 us$ in Argentina peaked at 6,396 millions in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,123 millions, in 2003.
That places Argentina 19th out of 112 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 US$ in Argentina, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2,512 millions | — |
| 1999 | 3,069 millions | +22.2% |
| 2000 | 2,829 millions | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 2,945 millions | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 3,531 millions | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 2,123 millions | -39.9% |
| 2004 | 2,323 millions | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 3,029 millions | +30.4% |
| 2006 | 3,350 millions | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 3,865 millions | +15.4% |
| 2008 | 4,286 millions | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 4,900 millions | +14.3% |
| 2010 | 4,720 millions | -3.7% |
| 2011 | 5,407 millions | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 5,469 millions | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 5,905 millions | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 5,756 millions | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 6,396 millions | +11.1% |
| 2016 | 5,945 millions | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 5,819 millions | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 4,595 millions | -21.0% |
| 2019 | 4,857 millions | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 5,116 millions | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 5,104 millions | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 5,605 millions | +9.8% |
| 2023 | 5,769 millions | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,791 millions | 2,512 millions | 3,069 millions | 2 |
| 2000s | 3,318 millions | 2,123 millions | 4,900 millions | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,487 millions | 4,595 millions | 6,396 millions | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,399 millions | 5,104 millions | 5,769 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 us$ in Argentina?
- Government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ in Argentina was 5,769 millions in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 6,396 millions in 2015.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,123 millions in 2003.
- How does Argentina rank for government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$?
- Argentina ranks 19th out of 112 countries with data for 2023.
- Is government expenditure on upper secondary education, constant us$ 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 US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release