Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science adjusted in Argentina
Argentina: Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science adjusted was 0.4% in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
0.4%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
49th
of 120 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2018
All-time low
0.4%
in 2008
Years of data
13
2006–2023
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology, Engineering and in Argentina, 2006–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Argentina stood at 0.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and up 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and in Argentina peaked at 0.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2008.
Argentina ranks 49th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of graduates from Science, Technology … Science adjusted in Argentina, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 0.5% | — |
| 2007 | 0.5% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.4% | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +10.4% |
| 2017 | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.5% | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.4% | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4% | -5.1% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 0.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4%, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 0.4% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.4%, 1.2× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 5 |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
- 46 Luxembourg 0.4% compare
- 47 Philippines 0.4% compare
- 48 Ireland 0.4% compare
- 50 Costa Rica 0.4% compare
- 51 Singapore 0.4% compare
- 52 Indonesia 0.4% compare
More education data for Argentina
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 96.53 (1991)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.27 (2023)
- 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)
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 0.4% 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 0.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2008.
- How does Argentina rank for percentage of graduates from science, technology, engineering and?
- Argentina ranks 49th out of 120 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 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release