Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Argentina
Argentina: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index was 1.12 GPI in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Argentina, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 1.12 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in 2017.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Argentina peaked at 1.23 GPI in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.1 GPI, in 2001.
Argentina ranks 44th of 182 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Argentina, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.11 GPI | — |
| 1999 | 1.11 GPI | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.1 GPI | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 1.1 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 1.1 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.11 GPI | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.13 GPI | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 1.16 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 1.19 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.21 GPI | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 1.23 GPI | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.22 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.2 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2011 | 1.2 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 1.2 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.18 GPI | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.16 GPI | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 1.15 GPI | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 1.13 GPI | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 1.12 GPI | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.11 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 1.11 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.16 GPI | 1.1 GPI | 1.23 GPI | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 GPI | 1.12 GPI | 1.2 GPI | 8 |
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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 gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Argentina?
- Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index in Argentina was 1.12 GPI in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 GPI in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 GPI in 2001.
- How does Argentina rank for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index?
- Argentina ranks 44th out of 182 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, gender parity index rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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, upper secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary to the male gross enrolment ratio for upper secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.