Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Argentina
Argentina: Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development was 50.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Argentina, 1999–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Argentina is 50.1%, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Argentina peaked at 56.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 33.0%, in 1999.
Argentina ranks 30th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 33.0% | — |
| 2000 | 44.7% | +35.5% |
| 2001 | 46.6% | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 48.2% | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 51.5% | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 52.3% | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 50.8% | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 49.9% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 49.7% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 48.7% | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 47.1% | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 45.8% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 46.5% | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 47.8% | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 55.6% | +16.2% |
| 2014 | 56.0% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 56.5% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 56.2% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 56.6% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 55.8% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 53.6% | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 49.8% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 46.5% | -6.7% |
| 2022 | 51.5% | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 50.1% | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.0% | 33.0% | 33.0% | 1 |
| 2000s | 49.0% | 44.7% | 52.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 53.0% | 45.8% | 56.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.5% | 46.5% | 51.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.24 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate -1.06 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0492 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.34 million (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate -1.12 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0514 units per person (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.56 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 0.7042 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 288,776 (2008)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -4.59 % change on previous year (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Argentina?
- Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development in Argentina was 50.1% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 56.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.0% in 1999.
- How does Argentina rank for percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development?
- Argentina ranks 30th out of 64 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. 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 Percentage of enrolment in early childhood educational development programmes in private institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release