Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Argentina
Argentina: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and was 14.7% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Argentina, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Argentina is 14.7%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Argentina peaked at 16.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 12.2%, in 2008.
Argentina ranks 104th of 124 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Argentina, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 13.8% | — |
| 2007 | 12.9% | -6.8% |
| 2008 | 12.2% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 14.5% | +18.4% |
| 2010 | 13.6% | -5.7% |
| 2011 | 13.6% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 16.1% | +18.5% |
| 2017 | 16.2% | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 16.0% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 15.4% | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 14.1% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 15.0% | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 14.8% | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 14.7% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.3% | 12.2% | 14.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 15.2% | 13.6% | 16.2% | 6 |
| 2020s | 14.7% | 14.1% | 15.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More education data for Argentina
- 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)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 102.53 (2023)
- School enrollment, primary 102.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Argentina?
- Percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Argentina was 14.7% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 2017.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.2% in 2008.
- How does Argentina rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Argentina ranks 104th out of 124 countries with data for 2023.
- Is percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. 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 graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics programmes in tertiary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release