Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Argentina
Argentina: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female was 108.0% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
108.0%
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
36th
of 212 countries
All-time high
119.2%
in 2021
All-time low
47.2%
in 1970
Years of data
47
1970–2023
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Argentina, 1970–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 108.0% for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in 2023.
The figure is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Argentina peaked at 119.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 47.2%, in 1970.
That places Argentina 36th out of 212 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 47 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 47.2% | — |
| 1971 | 48.1% | +1.9% |
| 1972 | 49.6% | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 52.3% | +5.5% |
| 1974 | 55.2% | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 57.2% | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 58.8% | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 58.9% | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 59.0% | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 58.8% | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 60.1% | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 61.8% | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 62.8% | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 62.6% | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 69.2% | +10.6% |
| 1985 | 74.6% | +7.8% |
| 1986 | 74.1% | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 73.2% | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 74.2% | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 83.1% | +12.1% |
| 1997 | 78.3% | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 83.5% | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 96.2% | +15.2% |
| 2000 | 99.8% | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 101.4% | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 100.8% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 100.1% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 100.2% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 98.8% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 98.0% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 98.2% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 99.6% | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 102.6% | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 104.5% | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 106.7% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 108.0% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 109.2% | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 110.4% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 111.5% | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 112.9% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 113.5% | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 112.9% | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 113.6% | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 115.9% | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 119.2% | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 117.6% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 108.0% | -8.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.5% | 47.2% | 59.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 68.1% | 60.1% | 74.6% | 9 |
| 1990s | 85.3% | 78.3% | 96.2% | 4 |
| 2000s | 99.9% | 98.0% | 102.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.3% | 104.5% | 113.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.2% | 108.0% | 119.2% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
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 gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Argentina?
- Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female in Argentina was 108.0% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 119.2% in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.2% in 1970.
- How does Argentina rank for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
- Argentina ranks 36th out of 212 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release