Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Argentina
Argentina: Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a was 18.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Argentina, 1998–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Argentina recorded 18.7% for initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in 2023.
The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and down 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Argentina peaked at 24.2% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 13.1%, in 2003.
Argentina ranks 51st of 99 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Argentina, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 16.7% | — |
| 1999 | 19.5% | +16.4% |
| 2000 | 17.1% | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 17.9% | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 24.2% | +35.5% |
| 2003 | 13.1% | -45.8% |
| 2004 | 13.8% | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 17.1% | +23.9% |
| 2006 | 17.4% | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 18.7% | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 19.9% | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 23.9% | +20.2% |
| 2010 | 20.9% | -12.5% |
| 2011 | 21.1% | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 21.4% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 22.4% | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 22.2% | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 23.9% | +7.7% |
| 2016 | 22.6% | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 21.5% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 17.5% | -18.5% |
| 2019 | 18.5% | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 20.6% | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 16.8% | -18.5% |
| 2022 | 17.6% | +4.9% |
| 2023 | 18.7% | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.1% | 16.7% | 19.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 18.3% | 13.1% | 24.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.2% | 17.5% | 23.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.4% | 16.8% | 20.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 323,957 (2008)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 91,719 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 791,112 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 773,753 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.56 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.58 million (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1006 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Argentina?
- Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a in Argentina was 18.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest initial government funding per upper secondary student as a recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 24.2% in 2002.
- What is the lowest initial government funding per upper secondary student as a recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.1% in 2003.
- How does Argentina rank for initial government funding per upper secondary student as a?
- Argentina ranks 51st out of 99 countries with data for 2023.
- Is initial government funding per upper secondary student as a rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.6%. 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 Initial government funding per upper secondary student as a percentage of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release